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Grand Seiko SBGK007vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangomat GMT

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SBGK007
Grand SeikoSBGK007
MSRP $7,300
Tangomat GMT
NOMOS GlashütteTangomat GMT
MSRP $5,740

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGK00739mm
Tangomat GMT40mm
Power Reserve
SBGK00772h
Tangomat GMT42 hoursh
Water Resistance
SBGK00730m
Tangomat GMT30m
MSRP
SBGK007$7,300
Tangomat GMT$5,740

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
11.6mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
50.5mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
9S63
DUW 5201
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
72h
42 hoursh
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,300
$5,740

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGK007

The Grand Seiko SBGK007 is praised for its glorious champagne-to-silver-white sunburst dial and domed sapphire crystal. Owners and reviewers highlight its wonderfully slim profile, attributed to the manual-wind movement, contributing to excellent wearability and a design that subtly evokes vintage pieces. The movement is described as attractive yet workmanlike, with accuracy rated between +5 to -3 seconds per day and a 72-hour power reserve. The watch measures 39mm and 11.6mm thick, and is offered on a high-quality leather strap. On balance, owners and reviewers highly regard the Grand Seiko SBGK007 for its elegant slim case and beautifully textured dial.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat GMT

Owners and reviewers widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat GMT for its elegant Bauhaus design, detailed finishing, and true in-house GMT movement, with many considering it excellent value. The watch's simplicity and user-friendly world time dial are highlighted as refreshing departures from busy designs. Some owners find the 40mm case wears larger than expected, and the GMT function, which uses a disk adjusted by a pusher, is noted as requiring manual adjustment and can be less convenient than a traditional hour hand for some users. One owner reported a daily accuracy drift of 25-35 seconds, while another experienced accidental pressing of the timezone pusher. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat GMT highly for its unique in-house GMT complication and refined aesthetic at an accessible price point.

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