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Phoibos Apollo TitaniumvsGrand Seiko SBGD202

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Apollo Titanium
PhoibosApollo Titanium
MSRP $575
SBGD202
Grand SeikoSBGD202

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Apollo Titanium41mm
SBGD20243mm
Power Reserve
Apollo Titanium40h
SBGD202192h
Water Resistance
Apollo Titanium300m
SBGD202100m
MSRP
Apollo Titanium$575
SBGD202

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
43mm
Thickness
12.5mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
51.8mm
Material
Titanium
Gold
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Green
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
9R01
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
192h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575

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What people say

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Phoibos Apollo Titanium

The Phoibos Apollo Titanium Dark Matter Blue is described as beautiful and unique, with one owner noting it as their first Chinese watch. One owner reports small marks on the case, bracelet, bezel, and case back, but otherwise finds the watch in very good condition. On balance, owners find the Phoibos Apollo Titanium to be a visually appealing and unique timepiece.

Grand Seiko SBGD202

The Grand Seiko SBGD202 is widely lauded for its mesmerizing "Starlight" or "stardust" dial, achieved through a new plating and painting technique, and its exceptional craftsmanship, which reviewers compare favorably to high-end Swiss and German brands. The manual-wind Caliber 9R01 Spring Drive movement offers an 8-day power reserve and impressive accuracy up to 0.5 seconds per day, with an independent hour hand setting. However, some owners find the movement finishing on the display back to be plain. The SBGD202 is priced at 52,800 Euros. On balance, the consensus is that the Grand Seiko SBGD202 is a highly beautiful three-hand watch, with its dial and movement accuracy being the primary reasons for its acclaim.

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