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Grand Seiko SBGJ259vsWolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic

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SBGJ259
Grand SeikoSBGJ259
MSRP $7,700
Skindiver WT Automatic
WolbrookSkindiver WT Automatic
MSRP $498

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGJ25940mm
Skindiver WT Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
SBGJ25955h
Skindiver WT Automatic40h
Water Resistance
SBGJ259100m
Skindiver WT Automatic150m
MSRP
SBGJ259$7,700
Skindiver WT Automatic$498

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
14mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S86
Miyota 8315
Power Reserve
55h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,700
$498

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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.

Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic for its attractive retro aesthetic, comfortable wearability, and good value, with many highlighting its striking green dial, box sapphire crystal, and well-executed Beads of Rice bracelet. Some reviewers note the Miyota 8315 movement is adjusted to ±15 seconds per day, and one owner found the steel bracelet's finishing did not match the watch as well as the rubber straps. A minority of owners express disappointment with the lume, bezel wobble, and a perceived lack of finishing refinement, with one reviewer ultimately not recommending the watch. Overall, owners rate the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic highly for its vintage charm and comfortable bracelet at the price point.

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