Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Grand Seiko STGK003?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $180, against $31,200 for the Grand Seiko STGK003 — a $31,020 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Grand Seiko STGK003?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz wears larger at 40mm versus 28.7mm for the Grand Seiko STGK003 — a 11.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Grand Seiko STGK003?

The Grand Seiko STGK003 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz.

Which has a longer power reserve, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Grand Seiko STGK003?

The Grand Seiko STGK003 carries a 50-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz.

What movement does the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz run compared to the Grand Seiko STGK003?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz runs a meca-quartz caliber, while the Grand Seiko STGK003 runs a automatic (9S27).

Side by side

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-QuartzvsGrand Seiko STGK003

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz

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MSRP $180

Grand Seiko STGK003

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MSRP $31,200

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz40mm

STGK00328.7mm

Power Reserve

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz40h

STGK00350h

Water Resistance

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz50m

STGK003100m

MSRP

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz$180

STGK003$31,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

9S27

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

50h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$180

$31,200

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