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Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsGrand Seiko SBGE253

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42mm Automatic
Praesidus42mm Automatic
MSRP $680
SBGE253
Grand SeikoSBGE253
MSRP $6,900

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
42mm Automatic38mm
SBGE25340.5mm
Power Reserve
42mm Automatic40h
SBGE25372h
Water Resistance
42mm Automatic100m
SBGE253200m
MSRP
42mm Automatic$680
SBGE253$6,900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
38mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48.7mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
42mm Automatic
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
9R66
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$680
$6,900

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