Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SBGW291 or the Oblvlo TM Mechanical?

At MSRP the Oblvlo TM Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $149, against $5,300 for the Grand Seiko SBGW291 — a $5,151 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SBGW291 or the Oblvlo TM Mechanical?

The Oblvlo TM Mechanical wears larger at 41mm versus 36.5mm for the Grand Seiko SBGW291 — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Grand Seiko SBGW291 or the Oblvlo TM Mechanical?

The Grand Seiko SBGW291 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Oblvlo TM Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Grand Seiko SBGW291 or the Oblvlo TM Mechanical?

The Grand Seiko SBGW291 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Oblvlo TM Mechanical.

What movement does the Grand Seiko SBGW291 run compared to the Oblvlo TM Mechanical?

The Grand Seiko SBGW291 runs a manual caliber (9S64), while the Oblvlo TM Mechanical runs a automatic.

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Grand Seiko SBGW291vsOblvlo TM Mechanical

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

Grand Seiko SBGW291

sbgw291g

MSRP $5,300

Oblvlo TM Mechanical

TM-MUT

MSRP $149

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SBGW29136.5mm

TM Mechanical41mm

Power Reserve

SBGW29172h

TM Mechanical40h

Water Resistance

SBGW291100m

TM Mechanical50m

MSRP

SBGW291$5,300

TM Mechanical$149

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

9S64

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Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

72h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$149

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