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Baltic Aquascaphe ClassicvsGrand Seiko SBGM245

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Aquascaphe Classic
BalticAquascaphe Classic
MSRP $648
SBGM245
Grand SeikoSBGM245
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aquascaphe Classic39mm
SBGM24540.5mm
Power Reserve
Aquascaphe Classic42h
SBGM24572h
Water Resistance
Aquascaphe Classic200m
SBGM245200m
MSRP
Aquascaphe Classic$648
SBGM245$6,100

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
39mm
40.5mm
Thickness
13mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48.6mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black Gilt
Black
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
9S66
Power Reserve
42h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$648
$6,100

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Baltic Aquascaphe Classic

Owners widely praise the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic for its vintage-inspired design, comfortable 39mm wearability, and attractive blue sunburst dial with gold indices. Some owners note a hollow feeling and slight bezel play, while others point to rough case edges and sharp lugs. The faux vintage lume is considered weak by some, and the dial can appear dark without direct light due to limited anti-reflective coating. Accuracy is generally found to be good. On balance, owners rate the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic highly for its aesthetic appeal and comfortable wear at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Baltic Aquascaphe Classic is praised for its exceptional value and unique aesthetic. The watch's bezel action is somewhat stiff and could be improved. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water resistance, with one reviewer finding it unimpressive compared to other dive watches in its price range, while others do not mention any specific issues.

Grand Seiko SBGM245

Owners widely appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its blend of sport and luxury, with one enthusiast highlighting its superior workmanship over quartz movements. However, opinions on its size vary, as one owner found the SBGM245 too large, preferring the comfort of a different variant. Overall, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its refined craftsmanship, though its wearability is a point of personal preference.

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