Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SBGV239 or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

At MSRP the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $3,100 for the Grand Seiko SBGV239 — a $2,801 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SBGV239 or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The Grand Seiko SBGV239 wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Grand Seiko SBGV239 or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The Grand Seiko SBGV239 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue).

What movement does the Grand Seiko SBGV239 run compared to the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The Grand Seiko SBGV239 runs a quartz caliber (9F82), while the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) runs a automatic (Miyota 6S21).

Side by side

Grand Seiko SBGV239vsHelgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Grand Seiko SBGV239

sbgv239j

MSRP $3,100

Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)

speedster-racing-light-blue

MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SBGV23940mm

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)39mm

Power Reserve

SBGV23940h

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)40h

Water Resistance

SBGV239100m

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)30m

MSRP

SBGV239$3,100

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

9F82

Miyota 6S21

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,100

$299

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