Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528?

At MSRP the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $680 for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a $81 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528?

The Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 5m for the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528?

The Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 carries a 48-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Praesidus 38mm Automatic run compared to the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528 runs a automatic moon phase enamel (ST2528).

Side by side

Praesidus 38mm AutomaticvsSugess MoonPhase Master SU2528

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

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

Sugess MoonPhase Master SU2528

SU2528

MSRP $599

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

38mm Automatic38mm

MoonPhase Master SU252840mm

Power Reserve

38mm Automatic40h

MoonPhase Master SU252848h

Water Resistance

38mm Automatic100m

MoonPhase Master SU25285m

MSRP

38mm Automatic$680

MoonPhase Master SU2528$599

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

38mm Automatic

Black

Lume

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

ST2528

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

3 vph

Power Reserve

40h

48h

Complications

None

Moonphase, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

$599

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