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Sugess MoonPhase Master S394vsCWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

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MoonPhase Master S394
SugessMoonPhase Master S394
MSRP $449
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
CWC1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $2,458
What people say

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Sugess MoonPhase Master S394

Owners widely praise the Sugess MoonPhase Master S394 for its impressive value, offering multiple complications at a sub-$200 price point, with one owner highlighting its deep blue dial and applied markers. While one owner finds the 14mm thickness acceptable and wearable, another notes the included straps are subpar and the movement finishing is rough under magnification. The long lugs can also create a noticeable gap with the strap. On balance, owners rate the Sugess MoonPhase Master S394 highly for the significant complications and aesthetic appeal it delivers at its accessible price.

CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

The CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is widely praised for its faithful recreation of vintage details, including its dial layout with markers touching the chapter ring and pointed crown guards. Owners and reviewers note its reasonable size and the original minute hand design. However, the lume is a point of contention: some find the "faux patina" tint too gold and glossy, while others specifically criticize the mismatched lume color between hands and hour markers, with the hour marker lume described as overly shiny and convex. On balance, the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is highly regarded for its authentic vintage aesthetic and wearability, despite mixed opinions on the lume application.

From video reviewers

The watch's accurate movement is a notable strength. A potential weakness is its relatively high price point. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water-resistance, with one reviewer suggesting it could be improved and the other not mentioning any issues with water-resistance.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MoonPhase Master S39440mm
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch41mm
Power Reserve
MoonPhase Master S39445h
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h
Water Resistance
MoonPhase Master S39450m
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m
MSRP
MoonPhase Master S394$449
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$2,458

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
300m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Case Black
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST21
ETA 2824-2
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$2,458
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