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Grand Seiko SBGV239vsGrand Seiko SBGX353

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SBGV239
Grand SeikoSBGV239
MSRP $3,100
SBGX353
Grand SeikoSBGX353
MSRP $4,100

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGV23940mm
SBGX35334mm
Power Reserve
SBGV23940h
SBGX35340h
Water Resistance
SBGV239100m
SBGX35330m
MSRP
SBGV239$3,100
SBGX353$4,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
34mm
Thickness
10.4mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
41.5mm
Lug Width
19mm
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
9F82
9F61

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,100
$4,100

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGV239

The Grand Seiko SBGV239 is widely praised for its superb timekeeping from the 9F Quartz movement and its excellent finishing, which exceeds expectations. Owners highlight the dial's ability to pop even in poor lighting and its deep blue color that can appear black. The watch's 40mm diameter is also frequently cited as a positive attribute for wearability. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGV239 highly for its exceptional finishing and the precise timekeeping of its 9F Quartz movement.

Grand Seiko SBGX353

The Grand Seiko SBGX353 is widely praised for its mesmerizing "Skyflake" textured blue dial, considered by owners to be "perfect art." Reviewers and owners alike highlight the watch's elegant 34mm case size and the advanced 9F61 quartz movement, noting its exceptional ±10 seconds per year accuracy and precise second-hand alignment. Some owners find the dial's aesthetic appeal slightly diminished when worn compared to other options, and one owner replaced the quick-release buckle for a Hirsch clasp. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGX353 highly for its exquisite dial finishing and the precision of its quartz movement at its price point.

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