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Grand Seiko SBGJ259vsSpinnaker Fleuss GMT

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SBGJ259
Grand SeikoSBGJ259
MSRP $7,700
Fleuss GMT
SpinnakerFleuss GMT
MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGJ25940mm
Fleuss GMT43mm
Power Reserve
SBGJ25955h
Fleuss GMT40h
Water Resistance
SBGJ259100m
Fleuss GMT150m
MSRP
SBGJ259$7,700
Fleuss GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
14mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
51mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S86
Seiko NH34A
Power Reserve
55h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,700
$299

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGJ259

The Grand Seiko SBGJ259 "Urban Bamboo" is admired for its striking green dial, though one owner notes its color appears more yellow in person than in promotional photos. It is considered a dressier piece compared to other models. On balance, owners appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGJ259 for its unique dial color and dressy aesthetic.

Spinnaker Fleuss GMT

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT for its aesthetic appeal, comfortable and light wearability, and value, especially when discounted. The textured blue dial, applied lumed markers, and sapphire crystal with AR coating are highlighted as stunning features. Owners also note the dial is very well lumed and the bracelet has helpful quick-release tabs. However, the 43.3mm case size is criticized by some as being too large, and the Beads of Rice bracelet is described as "jingly jangly" with a pressed clasp and a clasp that isn't finely finished. Some users flag the internal bezel rotates too easily. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT highly for its aesthetic success and value at its affordable price point.

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