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Sugess Chrono Heritage S423vsBaltic HMS 003

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Chrono Heritage S423
SugessChrono Heritage S423
MSRP $499
HMS 003
BalticHMS 003
MSRP $416

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Heritage S42340mm
HMS 00336mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Heritage S42335h
HMS 00360h
Water Resistance
Chrono Heritage S423100m
HMS 00350m
MSRP
Chrono Heritage S423$499
HMS 003$416

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
11.5mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hesalite
Dial Color
Blue
Blue Gilt

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST19
Miyota 8315
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
60h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$416

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What people say

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Sugess Chrono Heritage S423

Owners widely praise the Sugess Chrono Heritage S423 for its beauty, with specific mention of the blue dial and rose gold case combination. Some owners find the watch impeccable and a cure for further watch purchases. One owner notes the Sinn-style hands and a design that blends elements from other watches. However, some question the practicality of the pushers and the countdown orientation of the bezel. One owner regrets the lack of a fitted bracelet. On balance, owners rate the Sugess Chrono Heritage S423 highly for its aesthetic appeal and value, with the blue dial and rose gold case being a particular highlight.

Baltic HMS 003

The Baltic HMS 003 is widely praised for its vintage charm, featuring a three-dimensional sector dial with a deep blue and gilt color scheme, heat-treated blue hands, and varied textures. Owners and reviewers highlight its 36.5mm case size, high-dome crystal, and Beads of Rice bracelet as particularly appealing. The Miyota 8315 automatic movement provides a 60-hour power reserve and stop-seconds function. One owner notes the domed hesalite crystal is prone to scratching. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Baltic HMS 003 highly for its unbelievably gorgeous design and vintage aesthetic at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Baltic HMS 003's downsized case to 36.5mm is a significant strength, making it a genuinely vintage-sized watch. A notable trade-off is the relatively thin lume on the watch, which is 'not the brightest' but still functional. Reviewers disagree on the watch's overall build quality, with one reviewer stating it has "better finishing" than the previous model, while another reviewer notes that specific details about the watch's finishing, indexes, or overall build quality are not mentioned.

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