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Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)vsTissot Seastar 1000 GMT

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Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)
SugessChrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)
MSRP $449
Seastar 1000 GMT
TissotSeastar 1000 GMT
MSRP $575
What people say

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Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)

Owners widely praise the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963) as a stunning mechanical chronograph and a bargain for its price, with some noting its beautiful ST1901 movement finishing as amazing value. However, community feedback indicates inconsistent production and delivery, with reports of fragility and quality control issues such as broken pushers and crowns, and even movement failures within months. Accuracy figures vary, with some owners reporting reliability within +/- 8 seconds per day, while others note it running at about +15 seconds per day when kept wound, and some find the ST19 movement loud. On balance, owners rate the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 highly for its value and aesthetic appeal as a mechanical chronograph, despite noted quality control concerns.

Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT for its sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and GMT complication, with one owner expressing deep satisfaction. A point of contention for some is that Swiss quartz movements may exhibit second-hand misalignment with markers, unlike certain Japanese quartz movements. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT highly for its robust features and value.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)38mm
Seastar 1000 GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)35h
Seastar 1000 GMT40h
Water Resistance
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)50m
Seastar 1000 GMT300m
MSRP
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)$449
Seastar 1000 GMT$575

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
11.77mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Lug Width
13mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Acrylic/Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
40mm Silver
Black
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sea-Gull ST19
11.5'
Type
Manual
Quartz
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$575
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