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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsSugess Heritage S433 DD Date & Day

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Vanguard Steel
Gruppo GammaVanguard Steel
MSRP $790
Heritage S433 DD Date & Day
SugessHeritage S433 DD Date & Day
MSRP $449

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Steel42mm
Heritage S433 DD Date & Day40mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Steel42h
Heritage S433 DD Date & Day35h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Steel100m
Heritage S433 DD Date & Day10m
MSRP
Vanguard Steel$790
Heritage S433 DD Date & Day$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.6mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
10m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Tritium

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
NH35
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
42h
35h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$449

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel is praised for its aged steel case and cream sandwich dial. However, some owners dislike the distorted sapphire crystal and the absence of minute markers, with one noting difficulty in replacing the crystal due to hand fitment. The watch features a Miyota 9039 movement with a 42-hour power reserve and an accuracy range of -10 to +30 seconds per day, and is offered with two strap options. On balance, owners value the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel for its distinctive aged aesthetic and dial design, despite some reservations about the crystal.

From video reviewers

Movement accuracy is a notable strength, with one reviewer noting a -1.8 second per day deviation after initial testing. A weakness is the substantial price hike for the re-release model, which raises questions about whether the upgrades justify the cost. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one calling it "decidedly derivative" and the other not mentioning this aspect.

Sugess Heritage S433 DD Date & Day

Owners widely praise the Sugess Heritage S433 DD Date & Day for its impressive finishing and overall assembly quality, with one owner calling it rich and feeling like a high-quality mechanical watch. However, one owner found the Sugess bracelet to be a significant letdown, rendering the watch unwearable. On balance, owners rate the Sugess Heritage S433 DD Date & Day highly for its impressive finishing and perceived quality at the price point.

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