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Sinn 556 vs. Sinn U1

Verdict

Within the same unadorned German tool-watch approach, the 556 is a daily-wear three-hander with no rotating bezel, while the U1 is a professional dive instrument in special submarine steel with 1,000m water resistance and Ar-Dehumidifying anti-fog technology. Neither has verified market price data in Cazador yet.

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Sinn 556Sinn U1
Case diameter38.5 mm44 mm
MaterialStainless steelSpecial non-magnetic German submarine steel
MovementAutomatic, Sellita SW200-1 baseAutomatic, Sellita SW200-1 base
Water resistance200 m1,000 m
BezelNo rotating bezel — three-hand dial with dateUnidirectional, hardened (Tegimented technology), 60-min dive scale
Anti-fog technologyNot includedAr-Dehumidifying Technology (dehydrated argon)
CrownNot specified in this ficheScrew-down, with guard
DialBlack, luminous indices, date windowNot specified in this fiche
Market price in CazadorInsufficient dataInsufficient data

Sinn 556

Pick the 556 if you want a compact (38.5mm), no-frills daily tool watch with no rotating bezel, in the German tradition of unadorned functional design.

Sinn 556

Sinn U1

Pick the U1 if you need a genuine dive instrument: 1,000m water resistance, non-magnetic special submarine steel, and Ar-Dehumidifying anti-fog technology, at the cost of a much larger 44mm case.

Sinn U1