Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SBGX261 or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

At MSRP the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $2,700 for the Grand Seiko SBGX261 — a $2,401 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SBGX261 or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) wears larger at 39mm versus 37mm for the Grand Seiko SBGX261 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Grand Seiko SBGX261 or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The Grand Seiko SBGX261 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue).

What movement does the Grand Seiko SBGX261 run compared to the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The Grand Seiko SBGX261 runs a quartz caliber (9F62), while the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) runs a automatic (Miyota 6S21).

Side by side

Grand Seiko SBGX261vsHelgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)

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

Grand Seiko SBGX261

sbgx261g

MSRP $2,700

Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)

speedster-racing-light-blue

MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SBGX26137mm

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)39mm

Power Reserve

SBGX26140h

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)40h

Water Resistance

SBGX261100m

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)30m

MSRP

SBGX261$2,700

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

9F62

Miyota 6S21

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,700

$299

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