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Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)vsTissot Classic Dream Swissmatic

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Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)
SugessChrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)
MSRP $449
Classic Dream Swissmatic
TissotClassic Dream Swissmatic
MSRP $550

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)38mm
Classic Dream Swissmatic42mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)35h
Classic Dream Swissmatic72h
Water Resistance
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)50m
Classic Dream Swissmatic50m
MSRP
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)$449
Classic Dream Swissmatic$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
11.53mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42mm
Lug Width
13mm
22mm
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Acrylic/Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm Silver
Silver
Indices
Applied
Indexes

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST19
Swissmatic
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
72h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$550

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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 Classic Dream Swissmatic

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic for its classy white dial with Roman numerals, superb wearability due to balanced dimensions, and elegant, finely finished stainless steel components. The watch is also noted for its sapphire crystal, Swiss-made automatic movement, and sleek design, with one owner calling it a "steal" at $150. However, the Swissmatic movement's accuracy can vary, with one user noting a potential -10/+30 seconds per day, and another seeing figures from +1/+2 to about -6 seconds per day. Some owners feel the 43mm case wears large and can appear oversized on smaller wrists, and the 50-meter water resistance is seen as a limitation by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic highly for its value as a Swiss-made automatic with a sapphire crystal and elegant design at its price point.

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