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NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 blue purplevsGrand Seiko SBGY011

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SBGY011
Grand SeikoSBGY011
MSRP $8,800

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Club Campus 38 blue purple38.5mm
SBGY01140mm
Power Reserve
Club Campus 38 blue purple43 hoursh
SBGY01172h
Water Resistance
Club Campus 38 blue purple100m
SBGY011100m
MSRP
Club Campus 38 blue purple$2,070
SBGY011$8,800

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
8.5mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.9mm
46.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Purple
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Alpha | manual
9R31
Type
Manual
Spring Drive
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
72h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,070
$8,800

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 blue purple

The NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 blue purple is widely praised for its excellent value and build quality, with reviewers highlighting its versatile and unique blue-purple dial suitable for everyday wear and even formal occasions. Owners note its thin profile and 100-meter water resistance. Some owners find the polished case prone to scratches and the dial's layout at 6 o'clock unbalanced, while others dislike the mix of Arabic and Roman numerals. Timekeeping averages between +2 to -6 seconds per day, and the power reserve is 43 hours. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 blue purple highly for its exceptional value and distinctive dial at its price point.

Grand Seiko SBGY011

Grand Seiko SBGY011 owners praise its stunning, subtly textured white dial, with one owner describing its glide as very smooth and the dial itself as stunning in person. The Spring Drive movement is a key appeal, noted for its accuracy of +/- 1 second per day and a 72-hour power reserve. The 40mm stainless steel 44GS case is also a feature. One reviewer expressed a preference for a bracelet over the included crocodile strap. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Grand Seiko SBGY011's exceptional dial aesthetics and Spring Drive accuracy as its primary strengths.

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