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Bremont ionBirdvsGrand Seiko SBGP007

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ionBird
BremontionBird
MSRP $5,800
SBGP007
Grand SeikoSBGP007
MSRP $3,900

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ionBird43mm
SBGP00740mm
Power Reserve
ionBird40h
SBGP00740h
Water Resistance
ionBird
SBGP007100m
MSRP
ionBird$5,800
SBGP007$3,900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
Gold
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9F85
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,800
$3,900

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What people say

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Bremont ionBird

Owners report the Bremont ionBird is overpriced and features a printed dial with a poorly placed date window at 4:30, which some find visually disruptive. However, some owners suggest its case finishing is superior to competitors. The 43mm titanium Bremont ionBird GMT is powered by a COSC-certified BE-93-2AV automatic movement and retails for $5,795. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Bremont ionBird's date window placement and price point to be significant drawbacks.

Grand Seiko SBGP007

Grand Seiko SBGP007 owners widely praise its finishing and the quality of its stainless steel case and bracelet with solid end links. The watch features a 40mm case, a smooth bezel, a deep blue textured dial, and Grand Seiko alpha hands. It is powered by the Seiko calibre 9F85 quartz movement. Owners are split on the red seconds hand and gold star emblem, with some finding them too bright or childish, while others defend the star as a mark of accuracy. The $3900 MSRP is debated, with some considering it high for a quartz watch. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGP007 highly for its exceptional finishing at the price point, despite some debate over aesthetic details.

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