Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic or the Grand Seiko SBGH281?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $365, against $6,300 for the Grand Seiko SBGH281 — a $5,935 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic or the Grand Seiko SBGH281?

The AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the Grand Seiko SBGH281 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic or the Grand Seiko SBGH281?

The Grand Seiko SBGH281 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic or the Grand Seiko SBGH281?

The Grand Seiko SBGH281 carries a 55-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic.

Side by side

AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT AutomaticvsGrand Seiko SBGH281

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

AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic

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MSRP $365

Grand Seiko SBGH281

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MSRP $6,300

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic44mm

SBGH28140mm

Power Reserve

Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic40h

SBGH28155h

Water Resistance

Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic50m

SBGH281100m

MSRP

Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic$365

SBGH281$6,300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

9S85

Power Reserve

40h

55h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$365

$6,300

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