Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Grand Seiko SBGX353?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $180, against $4,100 for the Grand Seiko SBGX353 — a $3,920 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Grand Seiko SBGX353?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz wears larger at 40mm versus 34mm for the Grand Seiko SBGX353 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Grand Seiko SBGX353?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SBGX353.

What movement does the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGX353?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz runs a meca-quartz caliber, while the Grand Seiko SBGX353 runs a quartz (9F61).

Side by side

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-QuartzvsGrand Seiko SBGX353

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz

flyboy-airmaster-sector-meca-quartz-raven-black-av-4112-01

MSRP $180

Grand Seiko SBGX353

sbgx353g

MSRP $4,100

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz40mm

SBGX35334mm

Power Reserve

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz40h

SBGX35340h

Water Resistance

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz50m

SBGX35330m

MSRP

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz$180

SBGX353$4,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

—

9F61

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$180

$4,100

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