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Spinnaker PopeyevsSugess MoonPhase Master SU2528

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Popeye
SpinnakerPopeye
MSRP $395
MoonPhase Master SU2528
SugessMoonPhase Master SU2528
MSRP $599

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Popeye43mm
MoonPhase Master SU252840mm
Power Reserve
Popeye40h
MoonPhase Master SU252848h
Water Resistance
Popeye150m
MoonPhase Master SU25285m
MSRP
Popeye$395
MoonPhase Master SU2528$599

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Moonphase
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Water Resistance
150m
5m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Popeye Blue
Black
Lume
None
X1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
ST2528
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
40h
48h
Complications
None
Moonphase, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$599

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What people say

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Spinnaker Popeye

The Spinnaker Popeye is a fun, playful dive watch with extensive lume and a dramatic, ultra-domed sapphire crystal. Owners are drawn to the nostalgia and playful styling, though some find the cartoon theme cheapens the look and the 42mm case too thick. The rubber strap can be stiff, and some owners report poor customer service. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Spinnaker Popeye for its unique, nostalgic design and extensive lume.

Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528

Owners widely praise the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 for its visually stunning and glittery aventurine dial, considered exceptional value for its price, with some noting smooth hand-winding and good case polishing. Accuracy varies, with reports ranging from +3 seconds per day to -6 seconds per day, and one owner experienced a stuttering movement in a previous unit. Some find the watch too thick for a dress watch, the rotor unusually loud, and the 21mm lug width unorthodox, while the moonphase complication's accuracy is questioned by one owner due to a potential dial cut flaw. Overall, owners rate the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 highly for its gorgeous aventurine dial and impressive complications at an accessible price point.

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