Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Brutus Yellow or the Grand Seiko SBGR299?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Brutus Yellow is the cheaper of the two at $395, against $4,300 for the Grand Seiko SBGR299 — a $3,905 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Brutus Yellow or the Grand Seiko SBGR299?

The Spinnaker Brutus Yellow wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Grand Seiko SBGR299 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Brutus Yellow or the Grand Seiko SBGR299?

The Spinnaker Brutus Yellow is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Grand Seiko SBGR299.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Brutus Yellow or the Grand Seiko SBGR299?

The Grand Seiko SBGR299 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Brutus Yellow.

What movement does the Spinnaker Brutus Yellow run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGR299?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Brutus Yellow uses the SII NH35A and the Grand Seiko SBGR299 uses the 9S61.

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Spinnaker Brutus YellowvsGrand Seiko SBGR299

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Spinnaker Brutus Yellow

fleuss-automatic-popeye-bronemies-limited-edition-brutus-yellow-sp-5161-01

MSRP $395

Grand Seiko SBGR299

sbgr299g

MSRP $4,300

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Brutus Yellow43mm

SBGR29942mm

Power Reserve

Brutus Yellow40h

SBGR29972h

Water Resistance

Brutus Yellow150m

SBGR299100m

MSRP

Brutus Yellow$395

SBGR299$4,300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Brutus Yellow

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

9S61

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$395

$4,300

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