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Grand Seiko SBGP007vsGrand Seiko SBGP009

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SBGP007
Grand SeikoSBGP007
MSRP $3,900
SBGP009
Grand SeikoSBGP009
MSRP $3,100

At a glance

3 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGP00740mm
SBGP00940mm
Power Reserve
SBGP00740h
SBGP00940h
Water Resistance
SBGP007100m
SBGP009100m
MSRP
SBGP007$3,900
SBGP009$3,100

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Thickness
10.8mm
10.6mm
Material
Gold
Stainless Steel

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,900
$3,100

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGP007

Grand Seiko SBGP007 owners widely praise its finishing and the quality of its stainless steel case and bracelet with solid end links. The watch features a 40mm case, a smooth bezel, a deep blue textured dial, and Grand Seiko alpha hands. It is powered by the Seiko calibre 9F85 quartz movement. Owners are split on the red seconds hand and gold star emblem, with some finding them too bright or childish, while others defend the star as a mark of accuracy. The $3900 MSRP is debated, with some considering it high for a quartz watch. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGP007 highly for its exceptional finishing at the price point, despite some debate over aesthetic details.

Grand Seiko SBGP009

Grand Seiko SBGP009 owners note its "normal quartz" movement, and one owner criticizes the bracelet for lacking a taper. One owner cites a 40-year-old Seiko quartz watch that has only required battery changes as evidence of the reliability of Grand Seiko's quartz movements. On balance, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGP009 for its perceived long-term reliability.

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