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Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8001vsVario 1918 Medic Brass

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Tourbillon Master SU8001
SugessTourbillon Master SU8001
MSRP $999
1918 Medic Brass
Vario1918 Medic Brass
MSRP $388

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tourbillon Master SU800141mm
1918 Medic Brass40mm
Power Reserve
Tourbillon Master SU800140h
1918 Medic Brass40h
Water Resistance
Tourbillon Master SU800150m
1918 Medic Brass100m
MSRP
Tourbillon Master SU8001$999
1918 Medic Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
41mm
40mm
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

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST8000
Seiko NH38A
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date, Power reserve indicator
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$999
$388

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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.

Vario 1918 Medic Brass

Owners widely praise the Vario 1918 Medic Brass for its crisp enamel dial, easy-to-read numerals, and cathedral hands, noting the brass case develops an attractive patina over time. However, the soft brass scratches easily, and one owner found the lume to be poor. Accuracy varies, with one example running slow by about 10 seconds per day and another owner deeming the Miyota 82s5 movement just okay. On balance, owners rate the Vario 1918 Medic Brass highly for its unique dial and the evolving character of its brass case.

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