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Atelier Wen Perception v2vsGrand Seiko SBGM245

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Perception v2
Atelier WenPerception v2
MSRP $6,085
SBGM245
Grand SeikoSBGM245
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Perception v238.5mm
SBGM24540.5mm
Power Reserve
Perception v240h
SBGM24572h
Water Resistance
Perception v250m
SBGM245200m
MSRP
Perception v2$6,085
SBGM245$6,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38.5mm
40.5mm
Thickness
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Titanium
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S66
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,085
$6,100

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What people say

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Atelier Wen Perception v2

Owners widely praise the Atelier Wen Perception v2 for its premium feel, full tantalum construction, and integrated bracelet with a functional micro-adjust clasp. Reviewers highlight the hand-operated guilloché dials and handsome 40mm case design influenced by Chinese architecture. Some owners note the movement's winding action and rotor noise are not high-end, and that it does not hack. The watch is priced at $3,288 USD. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Atelier Wen Perception v2 highly for its unique tantalum construction and hand-finished guilloché dial at the price point.

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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