Which is cheaper, the Formex Reef 42 mm or the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007?

At MSRP the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007 is the cheaper of the two at $1,199, against $2,414 for the Formex Reef 42 mm — a $1,215 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Formex Reef 42 mm or the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007?

The Formex Reef 42 mm wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Formex Reef 42 mm or the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007?

The Formex Reef 42 mm is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Formex Reef 42 mm or the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007?

The Formex Reef 42 mm carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007.

What movement does the Formex Reef 42 mm run compared to the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007?

The Formex Reef 42 mm runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW300-1), while the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007 runs a automatic tourbillon (ST8007).

Side by side

Formex Reef 42 mmvsSugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Formex Reef 42 mm

reef-42mm-automatic-cosc-300m-black

MSRP $2,414

Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007

SE8007

MSRP $1,199

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Reef 42 mm42mm

Seakors Tourbillon SE800741mm

Power Reserve

Reef 42 mm56h

Seakors Tourbillon SE800740h

Water Resistance

Reef 42 mm300m

Seakors Tourbillon SE800750m

MSRP

Reef 42 mm$2,414

Seakors Tourbillon SE8007$1,199

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW300-1

ST8007

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

3 vph

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Complications

None

GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Power reserve indicator, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,414

$1,199

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What people say

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Formex Reef 42 mm

The Formex Reef 42 mm is widely praised for its comfortable bracelet featuring a micro-adjust clasp, COSC-certified Sellita movement, and excellent build quality. Owners appreciate the gradient dial's visual appeal and the overall wearability. Some owners note the seconds hand does not perfectly align with markers, and one owner found the lugs' taper hinders third-party strap fit. The bracelet's length and sporty design are noted as limiting versatility by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Reef 42 mm highly for its impressive wearability and value at the price point.

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Sugess Seakors Tourbillon SE8007

Owners widely praise the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon for its attractive dial and case finishing, along with the value offered by its functional flying tourbillon. One owner reports the Seagull ST8007 movement is reliable, running at -2s/day or +5s/day. However, the 24-hour complication is considered questionable, and some dust and oil are visible under magnification. With 5ATM water resistance and no lume, it is not suited for demanding activities. On balance, owners rate the Sugess Seakors Tourbillon highly for its impressive tourbillon complication and design at its price point.

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