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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsGrand Seiko SBGA413

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
SBGA413
Grand SeikoSBGA413
MSRP $7,200
What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

Grand Seiko SBGA413

Grand Seiko SBGA413 owners and reviewers widely praise its captivating dial, particularly its subtle artistry, and the mesmerizing Spring Drive movement's reliability and unparalleled mechanical accuracy, with some noting their Spring Drive watches run within half a second per day. The 40mm titanium case, featuring intricate geometries and a satin brush finish, is also highlighted, as are the Zaratsu-polished surfaces. Legibility is considered excellent, even with silver hands on the pink dial. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGA413 highly for its beautiful dial and the Spring Drive movement's accuracy and refinement.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
SBGA41340mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
SBGA41372h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
SBGA413100m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
SBGA413$7,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
101m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R65
Type
Quartz
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$7,200
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