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Sugess Heritage S455vsPraesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight

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Heritage S455
SugessHeritage S455
MSRP $449
DD-45 Hangar Midnight
PraesidusDD-45 Hangar Midnight
MSRP $875

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Heritage S45540mm
DD-45 Hangar Midnight40mm
Power Reserve
Heritage S45535h
DD-45 Hangar Midnight40h
Water Resistance
Heritage S4555m
DD-45 Hangar Midnight100m
MSRP
Heritage S455$449
DD-45 Hangar Midnight$875

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Pilot
Thickness
8.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
46.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
5m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
S455 Black
Sand-Distressed Leather

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ST2130
Ameriquartz USA
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
40h
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$875

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What people say

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Sugess Heritage S455

Owners appreciate the Sugess Heritage S455's classic, clean dial protected by a sapphire crystal. One owner suggests removing the fake blue jewel on the crown. On balance, owners value the Sugess Heritage S455 for its clean dial design.

From video reviewers

The Sugess Heritage S455 has a smooth and precise bezel action. The watch's value at the price point is a notable strength, with a fully functioning tourbillon typically found in high-end watches. However, the watch has a relatively weak lume brightness.

Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight

The Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight is lauded for its unique, two-year-developed "Patina" dial, designed to authentically mimic aging on indices and hands, with reviewers highlighting its 38mm stainless steel case as ideal for wearability and its vintage aesthetic. Reviewers note solid finishing and a well-made leather strap, alongside a robust 100-meter water resistance. However, the "A-11" caseback engraving is seen by some as a departure from strict authenticity, and the lume is less bright than anticipated due to the aging treatment. The Swiss Landeron L24 movement's hand-winding action is described as jerky. On balance, reviewers find the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight a compelling vintage-inspired watch, primarily due to its unique dial development and wearable case size.

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