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Geckota Classic ChronotimervsGrand Seiko SBGZ003

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Classic Chronotimer
GeckotaClassic Chronotimer
MSRP $499
SBGZ003
Grand SeikoSBGZ003

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Classic Chronotimer41.5mm
SBGZ00338.5mm
Power Reserve
Classic Chronotimer40h
SBGZ00384h
Water Resistance
Classic Chronotimer100m
SBGZ00330m
MSRP
Classic Chronotimer$499
SBGZ003

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
41.5mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12.35mm
9.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
43.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Platinum
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Grey
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R02
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
84h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499

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What people say

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Geckota Classic Chronotimer

Owners widely praise the Geckota Classic Chronotimer for its appealing and distinct yet classic design, with many receiving compliments on its unique look. Enthusiasts highlight the hand-wound mechanical movement as a positive feature, noting the movements appear to be solid workhorses. Some owners find the Geckota Classic Chronotimer comfortable and fun to wear, appreciating its funky aesthetic and how well it contrasts with different straps. However, one owner reports the Chronotimer wears large on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Classic Chronotimer highly for its beautiful and distinct design that garners frequent compliments.

Grand Seiko SBGZ003

Grand Seiko SBGZ003 owners and reviewers widely praise its classic 38.5mm x 9.8mm dimensions and the meticulous perfection of its craft, with some calling it the sexiest Grand Seiko ever seen. The Spring Drive caliber 9R02 offers an 84-hour power reserve. Some find the dial's color off-putting, and the $57,000 price is a significant barrier for many. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGZ003 highly for its stunning "carved" dial and Micro Artist Studio finishing.

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