Which is cheaper, the Praesidus High W&t 38mm or the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)?

At MSRP the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963) is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $550 for the Praesidus High W&t 38mm — a $101 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus High W&t 38mm or the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)?

The Praesidus High W&t 38mm is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus High W&t 38mm or the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)?

The Praesidus High W&t 38mm carries a 40-hour power reserve against 35 hours on the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963).

What movement does the Praesidus High W&t 38mm run compared to the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)?

The Praesidus High W&t 38mm runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963) runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Praesidus High W&t 38mmvsSugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)

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

Praesidus High W&t 38mm

P-38-C47-C-DBRSG-D

MSRP $550

Sugess Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)

SU1963

MSRP $449

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

High W&t 38mm38mm

Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)38mm

Power Reserve

High W&t 38mm40h

Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)35h

Water Resistance

High W&t 38mm100m

Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)50m

MSRP

High W&t 38mm$550

Chrono Heritage 1963 (SU1963)$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Acrylic/Sapphire

Dial Color

High W&T 38mm

40mm Silver

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

3 vph

Power Reserve

40h

35h

Complications

None

GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$449

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