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Sugess MoonPhase Master S426vsPhoibos Narwhal

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MoonPhase Master S426
SugessMoonPhase Master S426
MSRP $599
Narwhal
PhoibosNarwhal
MSRP $509
What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Sugess MoonPhase Master S426

Owners widely praise the Sugess MoonPhase Master S426 for its sapphire crystal, well-finished stainless steel case, and the Seagull ST2153 automatic movement, which offers hacking and manual winding. The watch features a real moonphase complication, power reserve indicator, and date function, all for approximately $200. Reviewers highlight the guilloche dial detailing and the ST2155 movement, an ETA clone, noting its true moonphase complication. Overall, owners rate the Sugess MoonPhase Master S426 highly for its impressive complications and finishing at its price point.

Phoibos Narwhal

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Narwhal's 38mm size and slim 11.5mm height for a 200m diver, noting it wears well on smaller wrists and its case shape resembles an integrated bracelet. The aventurine and Howlite dials are described as captivating, and some appreciate the contrast finishing and retro looks. However, some owners criticize misaligned markers and a tilted date window, with one owner finding the hands thick and popsicle-style. The value proposition is debated, with some finding it a good buy at $390 but others considering $480-$490 too much due to a slabby design and difficult-to-size bracelet. On balance, owners find the Phoibos Narwhal appealing for its design and wearability, though quality control and pricing are points of contention for some.

From video reviewers

The unique stone dial is a significant strength. The bracelet's refinement is a weakness. Reviewers disagree on the dial's appeal, with one highlighting its sunburst effect and applied indices, while another focuses on the natural stone variation.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MoonPhase Master S42640mm
Narwhal38mm
Power Reserve
MoonPhase Master S42635h
Narwhal40h
Water Resistance
MoonPhase Master S4265m
Narwhal200m
MSRP
MoonPhase Master S426$599
Narwhal$509

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
10mm
11.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
5m
200m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Malachite
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ST2153
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
40h
Complications
Moonphase, Date, Power reserve indicator
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$509
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