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Grand Seiko SBGY011vsSpinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

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SBGY011
Grand SeikoSBGY011
MSRP $8,800
Fleuss Chronograph
SpinnakerFleuss Chronograph
MSRP $325

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGY01140mm
Fleuss Chronograph43mm
Power Reserve
SBGY01172h
Fleuss Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
SBGY011100m
Fleuss Chronograph100m
MSRP
SBGY011$8,800
Fleuss Chronograph$325

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
10.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
51mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R31
Seiko VK64
Type
Spring Drive
Quartz
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$8,800
$325

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGY011

Grand Seiko SBGY011 owners praise its stunning, subtly textured white dial, with one owner describing its glide as very smooth and the dial itself as stunning in person. The Spring Drive movement is a key appeal, noted for its accuracy of +/- 1 second per day and a 72-hour power reserve. The 40mm stainless steel 44GS case is also a feature. One reviewer expressed a preference for a bracelet over the included crocodile strap. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Grand Seiko SBGY011's exceptional dial aesthetics and Spring Drive accuracy as its primary strengths.

Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

The Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph is praised for its impressive aesthetic, comfortable wearability, and excellent value at its affordable price point. One reviewer notes the chronograph function stops at 60 minutes and requires resetting. Owners report the internal bezel rotates too easily and the clasp lacks fine finishing. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph highly for its meticulous attention to detail and overall value.

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