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Sugess Seestern S382 ClassicvsZelos Swordfish 3

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Seestern S382 Classic
SugessSeestern S382 Classic
MSRP $199
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seestern S382 Classic38mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
Seestern S382 Classic40h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
Seestern S382 Classic50m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
Seestern S382 Classic$199
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
9.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Bronze

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ST1701
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Complications
GMT, Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$399

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What people say

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Sugess Seestern S382 Classic

Owners widely praise the Sugess Seestern S382 38mm Classic for its thin 9.5mm case and German Bauhaus aesthetic, with many finding its design appealing and its lume surprisingly good. The Sea-Gull 1701 automatic movement is noted, offering a 35-hour power reserve and 5atm water resistance, and sapphire crystals are standard. Some owners find the blue-grey or dark blue dials stunning, and one owner prefers its longer hands to a Sugess alternative. However, some owners report the lugs feel long for the 38mm case, making it wear larger on smaller wrists, and one owner noted a gap between the band and case. The included strap is also considered a mismatch by some, and while the dial is described as airy blue, it can appear silver. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Seestern S382 38mm Classic highly for its thin profile and Bauhaus design at its price point.

Zelos Swordfish 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its strong value, with reviewers highlighting the textured sandwich dial, Seiko NH35 movement, 200m water resistance, and surprisingly good bracelet. The titanium construction is noted for making the watch compact and comfortable, weighing 117g. Some owners find the dimensions fine on paper and based on experience with other models. One reviewer flagged that legibility can suffer in bright light and bracelet edges are sharp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its incredible value and fun design, particularly with unique dial options.

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