Which is cheaper, the Dryden Pathfinder or the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36?

At MSRP the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $650 for the Dryden Pathfinder — a $151 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dryden Pathfinder or the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36?

The Dryden Pathfinder wears larger at 41mm versus 36mm for the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Dryden Pathfinder or the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36?

The Dryden Pathfinder is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Dryden Pathfinder or the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36?

The Dryden Pathfinder carries a 40-hour power reserve against 35 hours on the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36.

What movement does the Dryden Pathfinder run compared to the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36?

The Dryden Pathfinder runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Sugess Heritage S449 DD36 runs a automatic day-date (SL3034L).

Side by side

Dryden PathfindervsSugess Heritage S449 DD36

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

Dryden Pathfinder

dryden-pathfinder-automatic-diver-sunshine-yellow-steel-12-hour

MSRP $650

Sugess Heritage S449 DD36

S449

MSRP $499

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pathfinder41mm

Heritage S449 DD3636mm

Power Reserve

Pathfinder40h

Heritage S449 DD3635h

Water Resistance

Pathfinder201m

Heritage S449 DD36100m

MSRP

Pathfinder$650

Heritage S449 DD36$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Steel

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

SL3034L

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

35h

Complications

None

GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$499

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What people say

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Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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Sugess Heritage S449 DD36

The watch's attractive Pagani Design-inspired aesthetic effectively captures the essence of the original Pagani Design PD1783. The PEACOCK SL3034 movement has a respectable power reserve of 35+ hours. The watch's lume brightness is somewhat lacking, particularly in low-light conditions.

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