Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph or the Grand Seiko SBGK006?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $295, against $22,200 for the Grand Seiko SBGK006 — a $21,905 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph or the Grand Seiko SBGK006?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph wears larger at 44mm versus 39mm for the Grand Seiko SBGK006 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph or the Grand Seiko SBGK006?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SBGK006.

Which has a longer power reserve, the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph or the Grand Seiko SBGK006?

The Grand Seiko SBGK006 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph.

What movement does the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGK006?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the Grand Seiko SBGK006 runs a manual (9S63).

Side by side

AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee ChronographvsGrand Seiko SBGK006

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

AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph

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MSRP $295

Grand Seiko SBGK006

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MSRP $22,200

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph44mm

SBGK00639mm

Power Reserve

Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph40h

SBGK00672h

Water Resistance

Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph50m

SBGK00630m

MSRP

Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph$295

SBGK006$22,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Anderson

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

9S63

Type

Quartz

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$295

$22,200

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