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Grand Seiko SBGV245vsStudio Underd0g The Mimosa

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SBGV245
Grand SeikoSBGV245
MSRP $3,000
The Mimosa
Studio Underd0gThe Mimosa
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGV24540mm
The Mimosa39.5mm
Power Reserve
SBGV24540h
The Mimosa40h
Water Resistance
SBGV245200m
The Mimosa
MSRP
SBGV245$3,000
The Mimosa$1,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.1mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Standard

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9F82
Type
Quartz
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,000
$1,000

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGV245

Grand Seiko SBGV245 owners widely praise its exceptional case finishing with mixed polishing and brushing, faceted indices, sharp hands, and matte dial, noting its robust tool-watch specifications including 200m water resistance, anti-magnetism, and Lumibrite. The 9F82 quartz movement is lauded for its precision, accurate to +/- 10 seconds per year, offering a refined, set-it-and-forget-it experience with carefree maintenance. Some owners report the Zaratsu polished surfaces and sharp bezel are prone to dings and scratches, and one notes the second hand does not perfectly align with the markers. This JDM-exclusive Grand Seiko SBGV245 is rarely available and commands a high price even on the resale market. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGV245 highly for its exceptional finishing and technical innovation at a competitive price point.

From video reviewers

The 9F Quartz movement is a high-precision quartz movement with a 50-year lifespan. The watch's exceptional finishing is another level, with reviewers praising its high-quality craftsmanship. The watch's lug width of 20mm might be a drawback for those with smaller wrists or limited strap options, and the lume brightness is somewhat lacking.

Studio Underd0g The Mimosa

Studio Underd0g The Mimosa is praised for its playful, layered dial design evoking a cocktail, its comfortable 38mm cushion case, and the tactile experience of its manual-wind Sellita SW210-1 movement. Reviewers appreciate the fun collaboration and the easter egg of the textured dial, finding it fitting for the watch's playful nature, and one owner notes its 10atm water resistance rating was proven by surviving a swim. Owners and reviewers consider its $1,300 price steep for the Sellita SW210-1 movement, with some wishing for more competitive pricing or questioning if it offers the best value. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Studio Underd0g The Mimosa highly for its unique, playful dial design and comfortable wearability.

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