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Sternglas Hamburg AutomatikvsGrand Seiko SBGE277

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Hamburg Automatik
SternglasHamburg Automatik
MSRP $463
SBGE277
Grand SeikoSBGE277
MSRP $6,800

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hamburg Automatik42mm
SBGE27744mm
Power Reserve
Hamburg Automatik42h
SBGE27772h
Water Resistance
Hamburg Automatik50m
SBGE277200m
MSRP
Hamburg Automatik$463
SBGE277$6,800

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
GMT
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
12mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
50.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
9R66
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
42h
72h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$6,800

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What people say

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Sternglas Hamburg Automatik

Owners praise the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik's handsome design and good build quality for the price. The watch features a gold PVD case and a matte blue dial with orange Super-LumiNova, and its 42mm diameter wears well due to a short lug-to-lug distance. The Miyota 8215 movement is accurate to -20/+40 seconds per day. On balance, reviewers and owners appreciate the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik for its unique design and value.

Grand Seiko SBGE277

Owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, with one owner noting their wrist size can accommodate it. The watch was purchased in Japan for $4950 USD, benefiting from a 35-year low yen. One owner expresses significant concern over reported negative experiences with the brand's New Jersey service center, fearing long wait times and subpar treatment. On balance, owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, though service center experiences are a notable concern for some.

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