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Grand Seiko SBGD228vsYema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze

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SBGD228
Grand SeikoSBGD228
MSRP $273,000
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze
YemaSuperman Heritage GMT Bronze
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGD22844.5mm
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze39mm
Power Reserve
SBGD228192h
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze40h
Water Resistance
SBGD228100m
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze300m
MSRP
SBGD228$273,000
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
44.5mm
39mm
Thickness
14.4mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
Lug Width
23mm
19mm
Material
Gold
Bronze
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Bronze

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$273,000
$1,499

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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 GMT Bronze

The Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze is widely praised for its comfortable 39mm wearability and the value it offers, featuring an in-house GMT movement and bronze case. Owners and reviewers highlight the firm 120-click bezel, the impressive gilt markers and gradient dial, and the exceptionally soft and comfortable vintage leather strap. Some prefer a ceramic insert over aluminum, and one owner noted the bracelet clasp was stiff initially. The lume on the hands appears pale compared to the dial's richer coloration, and the bezel lock may not sit perfectly centered. The Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze is considered a bargain, with pricing noted around 700-750 Euros. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze highly for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability.

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