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Farer Discovery OlivevsGrand Seiko SBGH263

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Discovery Olive
FarerDiscovery Olive
MSRP $925
SBGH263
Grand SeikoSBGH263
MSRP $6,200

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery Olive39.5mm
SBGH26339.5mm
Power Reserve
Discovery Olive68h
SBGH26355h
Water Resistance
Discovery Olive50m
SBGH26330m
MSRP
Discovery Olive$925
SBGH263$6,200

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
12mm
13.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Green
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
9S85
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
68h
55h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$6,200

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What people say

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Farer Discovery Olive

Owners widely praise the Farer Discovery Olive for its unusual dial color, crisp indices and hands, and versatile wearability, with one owner noting its fit and finishing punches above its price point. The optional bracelet design is praised, though one owner observes it does not sit flush with the case. Accuracy is reported at +8 seconds per day. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery Olive highly for its surprising quality and distinctive aesthetic at its price.

Grand Seiko SBGH263

The Grand Seiko SBGH263 is praised for its excellent finishing for the price, with reviewers comparing it to Jaeger-LeCoultre. Owners and reviewers highlight the stunning 'Shironeri' dial and gold hands/numerals, and the 39.5mm case size is considered a perfect fit, referencing vintage Grand Seiko models. The watch features a 55-hour power reserve from its 36,000 BPH movement, though one reviewer felt the date aperture was unnecessary. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGH263 highly for its exceptional dial and finishing at its price point.

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