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Compass Timepieces ExplorervsGrand Seiko SBGR321

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Explorer
Compass TimepiecesExplorer
SBGR321
Grand SeikoSBGR321
MSRP $5,200
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Explorer42mm
SBGR32140mm
Power Reserve
Explorer39h
SBGR32172h
Water Resistance
Explorer100m
SBGR321100m
MSRP
Explorer—
SBGR321$5,200

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
—
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
—
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
46.6mm
Lug Width
—
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
9S65
Power Reserve
39h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
—
$5,200
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