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Sternglas MerionvsGrand Seiko SBGA413

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Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701
SBGA413
Grand SeikoSBGA413
MSRP $7,200

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Merion41mm
SBGA41340mm
Power Reserve
Merion41h
SBGA41372h
Water Resistance
Merion200m
SBGA413100m
MSRP
Merion$701
SBGA413$7,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
9R65
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
41h
72h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$7,200

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What people say

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Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

Grand Seiko SBGA413

Grand Seiko SBGA413 owners and reviewers widely praise its captivating dial, particularly its subtle artistry, and the mesmerizing Spring Drive movement's reliability and unparalleled mechanical accuracy, with some noting their Spring Drive watches run within half a second per day. The 40mm titanium case, featuring intricate geometries and a satin brush finish, is also highlighted, as are the Zaratsu-polished surfaces. Legibility is considered excellent, even with silver hands on the pink dial. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGA413 highly for its beautiful dial and the Spring Drive movement's accuracy and refinement.

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