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Grand Seiko SBGD228vsYema Superman Heritage

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SBGD228
Grand SeikoSBGD228
MSRP $273,000
Superman Heritage
YemaSuperman Heritage
MSRP $1,004

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGD22844.5mm
Superman Heritage39mm
Power Reserve
SBGD228192h
Superman Heritage40h
Water Resistance
SBGD228100m
Superman Heritage300m
MSRP
SBGD228$273,000
Superman Heritage$1,004

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
44.5mm
39mm
Thickness
14.4mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
Lug Width
23mm
19mm
Material
Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
39mm Automatic

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R01
Sellita SW200
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
192h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$273,000
$1,004

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGD228

The Grand Seiko SBGD228 is a limited edition luxury watch featuring a rose gold case, a red mother-of-pearl dial with garnets and diamonds, and the 8-day Spring Drive Caliber 9R01, noted for its accuracy of ±10 seconds per month. Owners are divided on its aesthetic, with some finding it stunning and elegant, while others consider it too "bling" and gaudy, though all acknowledge it is eye-catching. On balance, owners and reviewers acknowledge the Grand Seiko SBGD228's striking and opulent design, supported by its exclusive movement and luxurious materials.

Yema Superman Heritage

Owners widely praise the Yema Superman Heritage for its vintage aesthetic, comfortable bracelet with drilled lugs, and impressive packaging. Reviewers highlight its striking sunburst dial and unique bezel-lock mechanism. Some owners criticize bezel play, misaligned bezels, contrasting case and bracelet finishes, and long lugs. One reviewer notes that the high-polished case and dial color variation may affect legibility for some. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Yema Superman Heritage for its authentic 1970s vibe and vintage charm.

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