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Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)vsZelos Comet 39

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Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)
SugessChrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)
MSRP $449
Comet 39
ZelosComet 39
MSRP $2,499

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)38mm
Comet 3939mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)35h
Comet 3940h
Water Resistance
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)50m
Comet 3950m
MSRP
Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)$449
Comet 39$2,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
7.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
39mm
Lug Width
13mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Acrylic/Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
40mm Silver
Tantalum LE

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST19
ETA/Peseux 7001
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$2,499

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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.

Zelos Comet 39

Owners widely praise the Zelos Comet 39 for its wearable 39mm size, thin profile under 10mm thanks to its manual-wind Sellita SW215 movement, and its captivating dial with a deep starburst effect. The winding action is described as a joy, and the watch is considered a stunner for its price, blending modern and vintage aesthetics. Some owners note frustration with Zelos's limited production runs leading to quick sell-outs. One owner found the logo childlike, while another experienced strap-rubbing issues with the short lugs, which were resolved with a Milanese bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Comet 39 highly for its excellent value and striking dial design.

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