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Grand Seiko SBGX353vsWilliam Wood Fearless

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SBGX353
Grand SeikoSBGX353
MSRP $4,100
Fearless
William WoodFearless
MSRP $920

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGX35334mm
Fearless39mm
Power Reserve
SBGX35340h
Fearless40h
Water Resistance
SBGX35330m
Fearless100m
MSRP
SBGX353$4,100
Fearless$920

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
34mm
39mm
Thickness
10.7mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
39mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Yellow

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9F61
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,100
$920

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGX353

The Grand Seiko SBGX353 is widely praised for its mesmerizing "Skyflake" textured blue dial, considered by owners to be "perfect art." Reviewers and owners alike highlight the watch's elegant 34mm case size and the advanced 9F61 quartz movement, noting its exceptional ±10 seconds per year accuracy and precise second-hand alignment. Some owners find the dial's aesthetic appeal slightly diminished when worn compared to other options, and one owner replaced the quick-release buckle for a Hirsch clasp. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGX353 highly for its exquisite dial finishing and the precision of its quartz movement at its price point.

William Wood Fearless

The William Wood Fearless is noted for its wearable 39mm case size and comfortable 45mm lug-to-lug, with a matte black ion-plated finish and colorful rehaut accents. Reviewers highlight its recycled fire hose strap and 100m water resistance, stemming from its firefighter heritage. The Seiko NH35 movement is considered accurate for its price point. On balance, reviewers find the William Wood Fearless to be a well-finished field watch with unique heritage elements.

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