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Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528vsSeiko Essentials Daywear

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Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528

Owners widely praise the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 for its visually stunning and glittery aventurine dial, considered exceptional value for its price, with some noting smooth hand-winding and good case polishing. Accuracy varies, with reports ranging from +3 seconds per day to -6 seconds per day, and one owner experienced a stuttering movement in a previous unit. Some find the watch too thick for a dress watch, the rotor unusually loud, and the 21mm lug width unorthodox, while the moonphase complication's accuracy is questioned by one owner due to a potential dial cut flaw. Overall, owners rate the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 highly for its gorgeous aventurine dial and impressive complications at an accessible price point.

Seiko Essentials Daywear

Seiko Essentials Daywear is widely praised for its exceptional value and comfortable, lightweight design, featuring a thin 8.4mm case and 100m water resistance. Owners appreciate the convenience of its quartz movement and sapphire crystal. One owner notes the titanium bracelet has larger gaps due to its smaller center link. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Daywear highly for its comfortable wearability and strong value proposition.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MoonPhase Master SU252840mm
Essentials Daywear39.5mm
Power Reserve
MoonPhase Master SU252848h
Essentials Daywear40h
Water Resistance
MoonPhase Master SU25285m
Essentials Daywear100m
MSRP
MoonPhase Master SU2528$599
Essentials Daywear$325

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Moonphase
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
13.5mm
9.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.7mm
Material
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
5m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
X1
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ST2528
6N76
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Complications
Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$325
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