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Lum-Tec EclipsevsGrand Seiko SBGE277

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Eclipse
Lum-TecEclipse
MSRP $695
SBGE277
Grand SeikoSBGE277
MSRP $6,800

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Eclipse42mm
SBGE27744mm
Power Reserve
Eclipse40h
SBGE27772h
Water Resistance
Eclipse101m
SBGE277200m
MSRP
Eclipse$695
SBGE277$6,800

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
GMT
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.8mm
Lug Width
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
E6
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
9R66
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$6,800

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What people say

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Lum-Tec Eclipse

Owners widely praise the Lum-Tec Eclipse for its comfortable, slim profile and thin wearability, with specific commendations for its beautiful dial, good readability, and bracelet design. The knurling on the crown is also noted as a positive feature. Some owners express concern over the 42mm case size and find the dial's font and indices unappealing, though others appreciate the deep-dish slant. One owner notes a slight gap where the lugs meet the bracelet. The Lum-Tec Eclipse e3 variant features a Miyota 9039 movement, a solid bracelet, a sunburst dial, and exceptionally bright lume. Overall, owners rate the Lum-Tec Eclipse highly for its slim design and attractive dial at its price point.

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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