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Horage Autark K2 Small SecondsvsGrand Seiko SBGW257

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Autark K2 Small Seconds
HorageAutark K2 Small Seconds
MSRP $5,590
SBGW257
Grand SeikoSBGW257
MSRP $38,000

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autark K2 Small Seconds39.5mm
SBGW25738mm
Power Reserve
Autark K2 Small Seconds72h
SBGW25772h
Water Resistance
Autark K2 Small Seconds100m
SBGW25730m
MSRP
Autark K2 Small Seconds$5,590
SBGW257$38,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
38mm
Thickness
8.8mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
45.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
Titanium
Platinum
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
No
Yes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
9S64
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
72h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,590
$38,000

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What people say

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Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds

Owners and reviewers widely praise Horage's technical capabilities and enthusiast-driven approach, with one owner highlighting the brand's craftsmanship, reliability, and value. The Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds features a Grade 5 titanium case and bracelet praised for being lightweight and comfortable for daily wear, offering 100 meters of water resistance and a 72-hour power reserve. Accuracy is rated within -4/+6 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds highly for its technical innovation and value proposition.

Grand Seiko SBGW257

The Grand Seiko SBGW257 is a platinum dress watch praised for its refined, subtle luxury and classic design. Reviewers highlight its 38mm diameter and 10.9mm thickness as near-perfect sizing for a dress watch. The watch features an 18k white gold dial with a sunray-brushed silver finish and gold hour markers, complemented by a refined application of the Grand Seiko wordmark. It is powered by the manual-wind Caliber 9S64 movement, offering a 72-hour power reserve and an accuracy rating of +5 to -3 seconds per day. The Grand Seiko SBGW257 is priced at €39,000. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGW257 for its exquisite finishing and classic proportions, embodying a quiet luxury.

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