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Spinnaker Hull ChronographvsSugess Tourbillon Master S454

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Hull Chronograph
SpinnakerHull Chronograph
MSRP $149
Tourbillon Master S454
SugessTourbillon Master S454
MSRP $999

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hull Chronograph42mm
Tourbillon Master S45441mm
Power Reserve
Hull Chronograph40h
Tourbillon Master S45440h
Water Resistance
Hull Chronograph100m
Tourbillon Master S4545m
MSRP
Hull Chronograph$149
Tourbillon Master S454$999

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
15mm
8.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
44.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Water Resistance
100m
5m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Maroon
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
ST8000
Type
Quartz
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
3 vph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$149
$999

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What people say

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Spinnaker Hull Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Hull Chronograph for its stunning textured dial and impressive value, with a meca-quartz movement offering quartz accuracy and mechanical chronograph function. The build quality, including a milled clasp, solid links, and sapphire crystal with AR coating, is noted as exceeding expectations for the price. One owner finds the 42mm case wearable due to short lugs, while another describes the dial as gorgeous and the watch as running perfectly. However, one owner reports a $198 repair quote for a cracked crystal, described as "fused to the case," though other forum members dispute this cost. The lume is considered mediocre, and the 24-hour subdial is seen by one owner as functionally futile. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Chronograph highly for its exceptional dial and build quality at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Spinnaker Burnt Maroon features a reliable and accurate Seiko VK73 movement. A suitable lug-to-lug fit makes it suitable for smaller wrists. The watch's 15mm thickness may be a drawback for some, particularly those with smaller wrists or those who prefer a more compact watch.

Sugess Tourbillon Master S454

Owners widely praise the Sugess Tourbillon Master S454 for its attractive dial finishing, sharp case edges, and the visual appeal of its genuine tourbillon, especially considering its price point. Specific strengths highlighted include a delicate 38mm size with 11.5mm thickness and a crisp winding feel. However, multiple owners note accuracy issues, with figures ranging from +6 to +11 seconds per day and one report of -12 seconds per day. Concerns are also raised about the movement's finishing upon close inspection, the lack of internal anti-reflective coating causing reflections, a small crown that makes winding cumbersome, and potential long-term durability and serviceability challenges. The 24-hour complication is not independently adjustable, and water resistance is limited to 50m. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Tourbillon Master S454 highly for its impressive tourbillon and finishing at the price, despite some noted accuracy and finishing caveats.

From video reviewers

The value proposition of a functional tourbillon movement under $600 is a significant strength. Reviewers noted issues with the bracelet and wearability.

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