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Sternglas BerlinvsGrand Seiko SBGX359

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Berlin
SternglasBerlin
MSRP $258
SBGX359
Grand SeikoSBGX359

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Berlin38mm
SBGX35933mm
Power Reserve
Berlin
SBGX35940h
Water Resistance
Berlin50m
SBGX359100m
MSRP
Berlin$258
SBGX359

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
33mm
Thickness
8mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
39.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
15mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota GM02
9F51
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$258

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What people say

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Sternglas Berlin

The Sternglas Berlin is praised for its stylish Art Deco-inspired design and slim 38mm case, offering good value at $270 for newcomers to watches. One reviewer notes the Miyota GM02 quartz movement is accurate to ±20 seconds per month, but flags the included leather strap as squeaky and suggests an alternative. Overall, owners find the Sternglas Berlin a satisfying purchase for its aesthetic and 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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