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Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8230vsZelos Helica

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Tourbillon Master SU8230
SugessTourbillon Master SU8230
MSRP $1,399
Helica
ZelosHelica
MSRP $499

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tourbillon Master SU823041mm
Helica39mm
Power Reserve
Tourbillon Master SU823040h
Helica40h
Water Resistance
Tourbillon Master SU823050m
Helica100m
MSRP
Tourbillon Master SU8230$1,399
Helica$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
39mm
Lug Width
11mm
20mm
Material
Yellow Gold/Rose Gold/Bronze
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
39 - Wave MOP

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST8230
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,399
$499

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What people say

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Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8230

Owners widely praise the Sugess Tourbillon Master for its stunning enamel dial and impressive finishing at its price point. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting -12s/day and another +6 to +11s/day. Caveats include a cumbersome winding crown, limited 50m water resistance, a 21mm lug width, and a non-hacking movement, with one owner noting a power reserve around two days and noticeable resistance when winding. On balance, owners rate the Sugess Tourbillon Master highly for its visually striking dial and finishing, which significantly elevates its perceived value.

Zelos Helica

Owners widely praise the Zelos Helica for its stunning, often color-shifting dials, with specific mentions of the MoP, slate grey, 'Steel Blue', and red opal variants being particularly captivating and artful. The 39mm case size is noted as fitting well on smaller wrists, and the overall build quality and finishing for the price are frequently highlighted as impressive, with one owner calling it "a lot of watch for the price." Some owners appreciate the novel bracelet designs and full lume dials, while others find the bracelet and clasp edges sharp or the clasp lacking on-the-fly adjustment. Opinions on the date window are mixed, with one owner disliking it. The Zelos Helica Moonphase was considered cluttered by one owner, and its $1K USD price point was felt to be steep by another, though popular variants sold out rapidly. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Helica highly for its striking dial designs and impressive value proposition.

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