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Venezianico Arsenale MeteoritevsGrand Seiko SBGX359

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Arsenale Meteorite
VenezianicoArsenale Meteorite
MSRP $1,400
SBGX359
Grand SeikoSBGX359

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Meteorite40mm
SBGX35933mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Meteorite40h
SBGX35940h
Water Resistance
Arsenale Meteorite100m
SBGX359100m
MSRP
Arsenale Meteorite$1,400
SBGX359

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
33mm
Thickness
9.95mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
39.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
15mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
9F51
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,400

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale Meteorite

The Venezianico Arsenale is widely praised for its superb execution and value, with reviewers highlighting its thin 8.95mm case, excellent finishing for its sub-$1000 price, and a dynamic Côtes de Genève dial. Owners describe the meteorite dial as a stunner with subtle iridescence. Caveats include difficult strap changes, a lack of lume, and some find the overall case design generic and the polished bracelet a maintenance challenge, with readability also noted as a potential issue. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale highly for its impressive finishing and thin profile at its price point.

Grand Seiko SBGX359

The Grand Seiko SBGX359 is lauded for its technically advanced 9F51 quartz movement, enabling a compact 33mm x 9.1mm stainless steel case and offering ±10 seconds per year accuracy. Reviewers highlight the refined finishing of its Snowflake dial and 100 meters of water resistance. However, it comes with a US$3,200 price tag, representing a $500 increase over prior 9F models. Overall, reviewers praise the Grand Seiko SBGX359 for its compact dimensions and precise quartz movement at the specified price point.

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