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Mr Jones Watches K9vsGrand Seiko SBGZ003

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K9
Mr Jones WatchesK9
MSRP $225
SBGZ003
Grand SeikoSBGZ003

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
K9
SBGZ00338.5mm
Power Reserve
K940h
SBGZ00384h
Water Resistance
K9
SBGZ00330m
MSRP
K9$225
SBGZ003

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Dress
Diameter
38.5mm
Thickness
9.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
Lug Width
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Platinum
Water Resistance
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Limited edition
Black

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$225

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches K9

Owners widely report the Mr Jones Watches K9 is a fun, quirky, and unique artistic piece that serves as a conversation starter, with some noting reliable movements and solid customer support. However, some owners found the build quality lacking, reporting issues with misaligned hands and needing to return their watches multiple times, while others find them difficult to read and question the value at full price. On balance, owners view the Mr Jones Watches K9 as a well-made artistic statement, with its unique design being the primary draw despite potential readability and build quality concerns.

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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