Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SBGV245 or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

At MSRP the Oblvlo TM Simple is the cheaper of the two at $149, against $3,000 for the Grand Seiko SBGV245 — a $2,851 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SBGV245 or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Oblvlo TM Simple wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Grand Seiko SBGV245 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Grand Seiko SBGV245 or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Grand Seiko SBGV245 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Oblvlo TM Simple.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Grand Seiko SBGV245 or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Oblvlo TM Simple carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Grand Seiko SBGV245.

What movement does the Grand Seiko SBGV245 run compared to the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Grand Seiko SBGV245 runs a quartz caliber (9F82), while the Oblvlo TM Simple runs a automatic (Miyota 8215).

Side by side

Grand Seiko SBGV245vsOblvlo TM Simple

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

Grand Seiko SBGV245

sbgv245j

MSRP $3,000

Oblvlo TM Simple

TM-SIM

MSRP $149

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SBGV24540mm

TM Simple41mm

Power Reserve

SBGV24540h

TM Simple42h

Water Resistance

SBGV245200m

TM Simple50m

MSRP

SBGV245$3,000

TM Simple$149

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

9F82

Miyota 8215

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,000

$149

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