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Seiko King Seiko KSKvsSpinnaker Dumas GMT

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King Seiko KSK
SeikoKing Seiko KSK
MSRP $2,000
Dumas GMT
SpinnakerDumas GMT
MSRP $399

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
King Seiko KSK38.3mm
Dumas GMT44mm
Power Reserve
King Seiko KSK72h
Dumas GMT40h
Water Resistance
King Seiko KSK100m
Dumas GMT300m
MSRP
King Seiko KSK$2,000
Dumas GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38.3mm
44mm
Thickness
11.7mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
Flat
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
LumiBrite on Hands
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
6R55
Seiko NH34A
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,000
$399

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What people say

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Seiko King Seiko KSK

Owners and reviewers widely praise the King Seiko KSK's sharp, faceted case design and harmonious mid-century aesthetic. Its compact 38.1mm or 37mm size and slim 10.7mm thickness are noted as highly wearable. However, accuracy is a point of contention, with one reviewer reporting a wide range of +25 to -15 seconds per day for the 6R31 movement, while others criticize the standard 6R movement as too thick and a departure from the brand's history. Water resistance is consistently cited as limited to 50 meters, and one owner reported misaligned screws on the caseback and clasp. On balance, owners and reviewers find the King Seiko KSK appealing for its design and wearability, though the movement choice and accuracy are significant drawbacks for some.

Spinnaker Dumas GMT

Owners praise the Spinnaker Dumas GMT's satisfying lume, including on the crown, and good finishing, with one owner finding it wears well on a 17cm wrist. The watch features a Seiko NH34A GMT movement and a blue gradient dial. Reviewers note its 44mm diameter and 209g weight on the bracelet make it unsuitable for smaller wrists.

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