Which is cheaper, the Depancel Jürgen Clauss or the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

At MSRP the Depancel Jürgen Clauss is the cheaper of the two at $2,082, against $6,100 for the Grand Seiko SBGM245 — a $4,018 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Depancel Jürgen Clauss or the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

The Depancel Jürgen Clauss wears larger at 43mm versus 40.5mm for the Grand Seiko SBGM245 — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Depancel Jürgen Clauss or the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

The Grand Seiko SBGM245 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Depancel Jürgen Clauss.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Depancel Jürgen Clauss or the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

The Grand Seiko SBGM245 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 48 hours on the Depancel Jürgen Clauss.

What movement does the Depancel Jürgen Clauss run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Depancel Jürgen Clauss uses the Valjoux 7753 and the Grand Seiko SBGM245 uses the 9S66.

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Depancel Jürgen ClaussvsGrand Seiko SBGM245

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Depancel Jürgen Clauss

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MSRP $2,082

Grand Seiko SBGM245

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MSRP $6,100

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jürgen Clauss43mm

SBGM24540.5mm

Power Reserve

Jürgen Clauss48h

SBGM24572h

Water Resistance

Jürgen Clauss100m

SBGM245200m

MSRP

Jürgen Clauss$2,082

SBGM245$6,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

—

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Valjoux 7753

9S66

Power Reserve

48h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$6,100

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