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Grand Seiko SBGX353vsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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SBGX353
Grand SeikoSBGX353
MSRP $4,100
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGX35334mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
SBGX35340h
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
SBGX35330m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
SBGX353$4,100
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
34mm
41mm
Thickness
10.7mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
41mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
MOP

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9F61
Seiko NH34 GMT
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,100
$499

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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.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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