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Grand Seiko SBGZ011vsZelos Thresher 41 GMT

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SBGZ011
Grand SeikoSBGZ011
MSRP $84,000
Thresher 41 GMT
ZelosThresher 41 GMT
MSRP $729

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGZ01140mm
Thresher 41 GMT41mm
Power Reserve
SBGZ01184h
Thresher 41 GMT40h
Water Resistance
SBGZ01130m
Thresher 41 GMT200m
MSRP
SBGZ011$84,000
Thresher 41 GMT$729

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
9.6mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.2mm
41mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Platinum
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R02
Miyota 9075 GMT
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
84h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$84,000
$729

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Thresher 41 GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Thresher 41 GMT for its creative design, titanium construction, and excellent lume. Some find the worldtimer bezel busy and the GMT function less easy to read, while others note the double Mother of Pearl dial's dynamic color shifts can be reflective in direct sun. The bezel-based world timer requires manual adjustment and allows for independent GMT use. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Thresher 41 GMT highly for its unique titanium build and striking dial at its price point.

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