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Grand Seiko SBGM245vsHelgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

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SBGM245
Grand SeikoSBGM245
MSRP $6,100
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
HelgraySuperfast Automatic - Silver Panda
MSRP $799

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGM24540.5mm
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40mm
Power Reserve
SBGM24572h
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40h
Water Resistance
SBGM245200m
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda100m
MSRP
SBGM245$6,100
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda$799

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
40.5mm
40mm
Thickness
14.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
46mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S66
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,100
$799

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGM245

Owners widely appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its blend of sport and luxury, with one enthusiast highlighting its superior workmanship over quartz movements. However, opinions on its size vary, as one owner found the SBGM245 too large, preferring the comfort of a different variant. Overall, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its refined craftsmanship, though its wearability is a point of personal preference.

Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

The Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda is praised for its attractive, timeless panda aesthetic and value, featuring a reliable Seiko VK64 mecaquartz movement and sapphire crystal. However, its wearability is described as bulky and boxy, the lume is disappointing, lasting only 5-10 minutes, and the chronograph pusher action is slightly stiff. On balance, owners appreciate the Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda for its appealing panda dial and value proposition.

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