Which is bigger, the Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático or the Grand Seiko SBGA469?

The Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Grand Seiko SBGA469 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático or the Grand Seiko SBGA469?

The Grand Seiko SBGA469 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático or the Grand Seiko SBGA469?

The Grand Seiko SBGA469 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 38 hours hours on the Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático.

What movement does the Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGA469?

The Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Grand Seiko SBGA469 runs a spring drive (9R65).

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Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue AutomáticovsGrand Seiko SBGA469

Q: Which is cheaper, the Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático or the Grand Seiko SBGA469?

At MSRP the Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático is the cheaper of the two at $875, against $5,600 for the Grand Seiko SBGA469 — a $4,725 gap before any retailer discounting.

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Minor Watches Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático

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MSRP $875

Grand Seiko SBGA469

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MSRP $5,600

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático42mm

SBGA46941mm

Power Reserve

Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático38 hoursh

SBGA46972h

Water Resistance

Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático50m

SBGA469100m

MSRP

Minor Heritage Black Blue Automático$875

SBGA469$5,600

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black and Blue

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

9R65

Type

Automatic

Spring Drive

Power Reserve

38 hoursh

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$5,600

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