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Grand Seiko SBGA375vsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

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SBGA375
Grand SeikoSBGA375
MSRP $5,600
Sceptre S2
Marloe Watch CompanySceptre S2
MSRP $507

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGA37540mm
Sceptre S242mm
Power Reserve
SBGA37572h
Sceptre S242h
Water Resistance
SBGA375100m
Sceptre S2200m
MSRP
SBGA375$5,600
Sceptre S2$507

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
9R65
Miyota 9039
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
42h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,600
$507

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Grand Seiko SBGA375

Grand Seiko SBGA375 owners praise its classic, subtle design and the engineering of its Spring Drive movement, with one noting it "does not fail to deliver what they are known for." The dial offers good legibility, with polished side bevels on the hour markers catching light well. However, one owner scuffed the bezel within a week, and another questioned if a lug was missing. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGA375 highly for its refined design and movement engineering, signaling discerning taste.

From video reviewers

The Spring Drive movement's smooth sweep is a key strength. The bracelet's taper and clasp were cited as areas for improvement.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2's unique design, with particular admiration for its face, bezel, and distinctive orange chapter ring with "+" hour markers. The bracelet's finish and micro-adjustments are noted as well-executed, contributing to a solid feel and versatility for daily wear. However, some enthusiasts find the 42mm diameter wears large due to the expansive dial and thin bezel. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 highly for its striking aesthetics and solid build at its price point.

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