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anOrdain FabrikvsGrand Seiko SBGD201

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Fabrik
anOrdainFabrik
MSRP $1,810
SBGD201
Grand SeikoSBGD201

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik38mm
SBGD20143mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik68h
SBGD201192h
Water Resistance
Fabrik50m
SBGD201100m
MSRP
Fabrik$1,810
SBGD201

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
43mm
Thickness
11mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
51.8mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Platinum
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Fabrik
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
9R01
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
68h
192h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,810

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What people say

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anOrdain Fabrik

Owners are divided on the anOrdain Fabrik, with some appreciating its value and German-made dial, while others feel it deviates from the brand's core identity. One owner praises the purple lacquer dial as a unique conversation starter. Some commenters find the 38mm size small for larger wrists, preferring a larger option. Overall, owners are split on the anOrdain Fabrik, with its value and dial design being points of appreciation and contention.

Grand Seiko SBGD201

Grand Seiko SBGD201 owners and reviewers praise its stellar platinum case with Zaratsu polishing and diamond-dust dial, with one reviewer calling it the most beautiful Grand Seiko they have seen. Its Spring Drive caliber 9R01 movement offers an 8-day power reserve from three barrels. While some find the 43mm size too large for its design, others find the 168-gram platinum case comfortable despite its heft. Some community members note the movement finishing is simplistic for its price point and would prefer the artistic finesse of higher-end alternatives. On balance, enthusiasts and reviewers highly regard the Grand Seiko SBGD201 for its exquisite finishing and impressive technical specifications at its price.

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