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Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001vsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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Tourbillon Master SU8001
SugessTourbillon Master SU8001
MSRP $999
C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tourbillon Master SU800141mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
Tourbillon Master SU800140h
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
Water Resistance
Tourbillon Master SU800150m
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
Tourbillon Master SU8001$999
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
10mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
10mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST8000
Type
Manual
Quartz
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date, Power reserve indicator
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$999
$329

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What people say

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Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001

Owners widely praise the Sugess Tourbillon Master for its accessible tourbillon complication and value, with one owner noting an initial accuracy of +2 seconds per day. However, community feedback flags a winding stem that feels flimsy and straps that are considered poor, featuring a comically large buckle. Some owners report a degradation in accuracy to around -20 seconds per day after a month, and the steel case edges are described as rounded with the material proving soft and prone to scratching. On balance, owners view the Sugess Tourbillon Master as a remarkable value for its tourbillon feature, despite concerns regarding strap quality and long-term material durability.

Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar

Owners widely praise the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its robust build, bright C3 SuperLuminova lume, and solar charging capabilities, with one owner preferring its greater water resistance. Some owners report issues with hand alignment and second hand accuracy, though Vaer's customer service is noted for responsiveness with exchanges or refunds. One owner mentioned spring bar holes being close to the edge, a point of QC discussion. On balance, owners appreciate the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its solar charging and robust build, despite occasional reports of minor alignment issues.

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