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Grand Seiko STGF359vsVario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

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STGF359
Grand SeikoSTGF359
MSRP $2,600
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)
VarioNAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)
MSRP $596

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
STGF35928.9mm
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)38mm
Power Reserve
STGF35940h
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)40h
Water Resistance
STGF359100m
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)100m
MSRP
STGF359$2,600
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)$596

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
28.9mm
38mm
Thickness
8.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
35.4mm
46mm
Lug Width
14mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
4J52
Miyota 82s5
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,600
$596

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What people say

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Grand Seiko STGF359

Owners widely praise the Grand Seiko STGF359 for its elegant pairing with an engagement ring. Some owners find the 29mm case size too small for a man's wrist, while others suggest it can be worn by men with smaller wrists, recommending an in-person try-on. One owner notes potential date wheel misalignment requiring servicing. The bracelet has a maximum perimeter of 185mm, with extra links available. On balance, owners value the Grand Seiko STGF359 for its elegant aesthetic, though its small size is a point of consideration.

From video reviewers

The Grand Seiko STGF359 features a 9F quartz movement with exceptional accuracy, deviating by only +/−10 seconds per year. A drawback of the watch is its 40mm case size, which may be a concern for those with smaller wrists. Reviewers disagree on the type of movement, with one praising the 9F quartz and the other highlighting the spring drive movement.

Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

Owners widely praise the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) for its unique single-hand time display, captivating dial featuring a wave pattern and red tiger eye stone with subtle striations, and Art Deco numerals. The 38mm stainless steel case, double-domed sapphire crystal, and German leather strap contribute to a comfortable and elegant build, with the watch weighing 74g. Some users find the varied font sizes on the dial distracting, while others appreciate the cool style and dial colors. One owner suggests reworking the sub-dial's seconds hand and track for a less sporty look, and another felt the English text and font balance were not ideal. Overall, owners rate the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) highly for its unique dial and comfortable wear at an affordable price.

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