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Grand Seiko SBGZ011vsBoldr The Vogelkop

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SBGZ011
Grand SeikoSBGZ011
MSRP $84,000
The Vogelkop
BoldrThe Vogelkop
MSRP $449

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGZ01140mm
The Vogelkop40mm
Power Reserve
SBGZ01184h
The Vogelkop40h
Water Resistance
SBGZ01130m
The Vogelkop200m
MSRP
SBGZ011$84,000
The Vogelkop$449

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Tool
Thickness
9.6mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.2mm
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Platinum
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Vogelkop Superb
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R02
Seiko NH38A
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
84h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$84,000
$449

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Grand Seiko SBGZ011

Grand Seiko SBGZ011 owners widely praise its in-person beauty and the finest Zaratsu polishing, noting that photos do not capture its artistry. Some owners find the framed logo and lettering detract from the dial's balance, and a few describe the watch as too flashy or "bling" for their taste, with one owner feeling its design deviates from Grand Seiko's ethos. The strap is also widely disliked. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGZ011 highly for its stunning Zaratsu polishing and unique, beautiful in-person presence, despite some finding it overly flashy.

Boldr The Vogelkop

The Musou Black dial is the standout feature, creating a unique and stealthy aesthetic. The watch offers 200m water resistance and a comfortable 40mm case size. Reviewers did not explicitly agree on any weaknesses.

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