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Sternglas MarusvsSugess Tourbillon Master SU8002

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Marus
SternglasMarus
MSRP $485
Tourbillon Master SU8002
SugessTourbillon Master SU8002
MSRP $1,099
What people say

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Sternglas Marus

The Sternglas Marus is widely praised for its well-built, heavy feel and excellent bezel action, considered the best in its price range. Despite its 42mm diameter and 52mm lug-to-lug, owners report it fits surprisingly well on slim wrists. A reviewer notes the short seconds hand as a drawback, but highlights the watch as a fun, affordable starting point for a collection, featuring a vibrant Pepsi bezel and an anthracite dial that shifts in appearance, powered by a Miyota 8215 movement for €399. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Marus highly for its robust build and superior bezel at its price point.

Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8002

Owners widely praise the Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8002 for offering a genuine tourbillon complication at an accessible price point, making a high-end complication attainable. The dial is described as beautiful, evoking a Moser aesthetic, and legibility is considered superb by one owner. However, concerns exist regarding the long-term durability and serviceability of the Chinese-made Seagull ST8230 movement, with some questioning its longevity for the price. The winding stem is noted as feeling flimsy, and the strap and buckle are considered chunky. Quality control can be inconsistent, though customer service is reportedly excellent. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8002 highly for providing an impressive tourbillon complication at an unmatched price.

From video reviewers

The value proposition of a functioning tourbillon at this price point is the strongest cited strength. Reviewers imply potential compromises in other areas to achieve this low cost.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marus42mm
Tourbillon Master SU800241mm
Power Reserve
Marus42h
Tourbillon Master SU800240h
Water Resistance
Marus200m
Tourbillon Master SU800250m
MSRP
Marus$485
Tourbillon Master SU8002$1,099

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
53.8mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
12mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Luminova grün
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Seagull ST8230
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$485
$1,099
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