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Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528vsVario Futurist

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MoonPhase Master SU2528
SugessMoonPhase Master SU2528
MSRP $599
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MoonPhase Master SU252840mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
MoonPhase Master SU252848h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
MoonPhase Master SU25285m
Futurist100m
MSRP
MoonPhase Master SU2528$599
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Moonphase
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
5m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Black
Purple
Lume
X1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ST2528
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Complications
Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$648

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What people say

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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.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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