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Sugess Seestern S446 GMTvsVaer D5 Meridian Auto

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Seestern S446 GMT
SugessSeestern S446 GMT
MSRP $269
D5 Meridian Auto
VaerD5 Meridian Auto
MSRP $679

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seestern S446 GMT40mm
D5 Meridian Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Seestern S446 GMT41h
D5 Meridian Auto40h
Water Resistance
Seestern S446 GMT100m
D5 Meridian Auto200m
MSRP
Seestern S446 GMT$269
D5 Meridian Auto$679

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
10mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Tritium
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$269
$679

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What people say

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Sugess Seestern S446 GMT

Owners widely praise the Sugess Seestern S446 GMT for its outstanding finishing and materials at its price point, with specific mentions of the cream or ivory dial, polished hands, and clear crystal offering superb legibility. Accuracy is generally good, with one owner reporting +2/3 seconds per day from the Seiko NH34A movement. Some owners find the lume is not a strong point, and the bracelet clasp could benefit from more micro-adjustment, with screw pins noted as cheap. The GMT hand is described as flat by some, and opinions are split on the "Sugess" versus "Seestern" logo. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Seestern S446 GMT highly for its beautiful dial and excellent build quality for the price.

Vaer D5 Meridian Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto for its classic aesthetic, comfortable 39mm size, and well-executed 120-click bezel with minimal back play. Reviewers highlight the anodized aluminum bezel insert, lyre lugs, sword hands, and gold accents on the blue sunburst dial as contributing to its old-school charm, making it a great companion for desk diving with comfortable strap options and quick-release spring bars. One owner specifically noted satisfaction with the 42mm variant's premium steel bracelet featuring a tool-less micro-adjust clasp. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto highly for its classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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