Which is cheaper, the Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001 or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

At MSRP the Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001 is the cheaper of the two at $999, against $4,800 for the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 — a $3,801 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001 or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 wears larger at 45mm versus 41mm for the Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001 or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001.

What movement does the Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001 run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001 runs a manual tourbillon caliber (Seagull ST8000), while the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 runs a manual (Elgin).

Side by side

Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001vsVortic Watch Company Chicago 117

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

Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001

SU8001

MSRP $999

Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117

the-chicago-117-45mm

MSRP $4,800

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tourbillon Master SU800141mm

Chicago 11745mm

Power Reserve

Tourbillon Master SU800140h

Chicago 11740h

Water Resistance

Tourbillon Master SU800150m

Chicago 117100m

MSRP

Tourbillon Master SU8001$999

Chicago 117$4,800

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST8000

Elgin

Beat Rate

3 vph

28,800 vph

Complications

GMT, Moonphase, Date, Power reserve indicator

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$999

$4,800

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