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Sugess MoonPhase Master S389vsDryden Chrono Diver Hometown

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MoonPhase Master S389
SugessMoonPhase Master S389
MSRP $599
Chrono Diver Hometown
DrydenChrono Diver Hometown
MSRP $349

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MoonPhase Master S38940mm
Chrono Diver Hometown42mm
Power Reserve
MoonPhase Master S38935h
Chrono Diver Hometown40h
Water Resistance
MoonPhase Master S38950m
Chrono Diver Hometown100m
MSRP
MoonPhase Master S389$599
Chrono Diver Hometown$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
2 Salmon
Steel
Lume
Tritium
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST19
Type
Manual
Quartz
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$349

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What people say

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Sugess MoonPhase Master S389

Owners widely praise the Sugess MoonPhase Master S389 for its beautiful dial and glowing moonphase, with some finding it a stunner that exceeds expectations and a bargain for the price. However, reviewers and owners alike flag rotor noise and thickness as potential drawbacks, and one owner reported receiving a defective unit. Accuracy is reported at -6 seconds per day, and while the dial features applied markers and polished hands, the movement finishing is noted as rough under magnification. Overall, owners rate the Sugess MoonPhase Master S389 highly for its aesthetic appeal and value, despite some concerns regarding rotor noise and build quality consistency.

Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver for its fit, feel, and finishing, with many appreciating its vintage-inspired design and the value it offers at its price point. The Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement is frequently cited as a reliable and cost-effective choice. Some owners note that the chronograph pushers lack the tactile click of mechanical chronographs, and the 42mm case with a 49mm lug-to-lug may wear large on smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Chrono Diver highly for its attractive design and excellent finishing at the price.

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