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Grand Seiko SBGX261vsTissot Tradition

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SBGX261
Grand SeikoSBGX261
MSRP $2,700
Tradition
TissotTradition
MSRP $450

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGX26137mm
Tradition42mm
Power Reserve
SBGX26140h
Tradition40h
Water Resistance
SBGX261100m
Tradition30m
MSRP
SBGX261$2,700
Tradition$450

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
37mm
42mm
Thickness
10mm
7.47mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.6mm
42mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman and indexes

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
9F62

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,700
$450

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGX261

Owners widely praise the Grand Seiko SBGX261 for its exceptional finishing, rivaling mechanical watches, and the high-precision, hand-assembled 9F quartz movement, noted for its accuracy within 10 seconds per year. The 37mm case size and versatile design are frequently highlighted as key strengths, making it a comfortable and stylish everyday watch. However, the bracelet's lack of micro-adjustments and taper is a recurring criticism, and one owner notes the second hand's inconsistent alignment with markers. On balance, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGX261 highly for its superb finishing and the technical prowess of its 9F quartz movement at its price point.

Tissot Tradition

Owners widely praise the Tissot Tradition for its comfortable wearability, specifically citing its 7.5mm slim case. One owner found the Tissot Tradition served him well after his first watch broke. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Tradition highly for its slim and comfortable case design.

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