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Grand Seiko SBGZ003vsStraton Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

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SBGZ003
Grand SeikoSBGZ003
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
StratonStraton Yacht Racer Quartz
MSRP $349

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGZ00338.5mm
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz42mm
Power Reserve
SBGZ00384h
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
Water Resistance
SBGZ00330m
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz100m
MSRP
SBGZ003
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz$349

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.5mm
42mm
Thickness
9.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
48mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Platinum
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
9R02
Miyota 6S21
Type
Spring Drive
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
84h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGZ003

Grand Seiko SBGZ003 owners and reviewers widely praise its classic 38.5mm x 9.8mm dimensions and the meticulous perfection of its craft, with some calling it the sexiest Grand Seiko ever seen. The Spring Drive caliber 9R02 offers an 84-hour power reserve. Some find the dial's color off-putting, and the $57,000 price is a significant barrier for many. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGZ003 highly for its stunning "carved" dial and Micro Artist Studio finishing.

Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

Owners report the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz is in excellent condition with flawless sapphire crystal and lumed bezel, and some find the 42mm case a bit wide. Reviewers praise the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz as a fun, colorful, and quirky chronograph offering exceptional value under $300 with a retro design and a reliable Miyota quartz movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz highly for its exceptional value and retro design.

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