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Bremont MBIIvsGrand Seiko SBGJ259

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

MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400
SBGJ259
Grand SeikoSBGJ259
MSRP $7,700

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBII43mm
SBGJ25940mm
Power Reserve
MBII40h
SBGJ25955h
Water Resistance
MBII100m
SBGJ259100m
MSRP
MBII$5,400
SBGJ259$7,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
GMT
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
Titanium (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
9S86
Power Reserve
40h
55h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,400
$7,700

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What people say

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Bremont MBII

The Bremont MBII is praised for its striking, high-tech pilot's watch aesthetic, reassuring heft, and quality feel, featuring an anti-shock system and customizable barrel. Owners note its condition can be excellent with minor hairlines, and it is presented with all original boxes and papers. A drawback cited is its 38-hour power reserve compared to newer movements. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont MBII affordable and a good representation of the brand.

Grand Seiko SBGJ259

The Grand Seiko SBGJ259 "Urban Bamboo" is admired for its striking green dial, though one owner notes its color appears more yellow in person than in promotional photos. It is considered a dressier piece compared to other models. On balance, owners appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGJ259 for its unique dial color and dressy aesthetic.

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