Which is cheaper, the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962) or the Lorier Hydra SIII?

At MSRP the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962) is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $699 for the Lorier Hydra SIII — a $250 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962) or the Lorier Hydra SIII?

The Lorier Hydra SIII wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962) — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962) or the Lorier Hydra SIII?

The Lorier Hydra SIII is rated to 200m versus 5m for the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962) or the Lorier Hydra SIII?

The Lorier Hydra SIII carries a 40-hour power reserve against 35 hours on the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962).

What movement does the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962) run compared to the Lorier Hydra SIII?

The Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962) runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Lorier Hydra SIII runs a automatic.

Side by side

Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962)vsLorier Hydra SIII

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

Sugess Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962)

SU1962

MSRP $449

Lorier Hydra SIII

hydra-siii

MSRP $699

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962)38mm

Hydra SIII39mm

Power Reserve

Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962)35h

Hydra SIII40h

Water Resistance

Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962)5m

Hydra SIII200m

MSRP

Chrono Heritage 1962 (SU1962)$449

Hydra SIII$699

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Lume

Tritium

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

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Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

3 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

35h

40h

Complications

GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$699

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