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Bremont Supermarine ChronovsGrand Seiko SBGH289

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

Supermarine Chrono
BremontSupermarine Chrono
MSRP $6,850
SBGH289
Grand SeikoSBGH289
MSRP $7,700

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Supermarine Chrono43mm
SBGH28943.8mm
Power Reserve
Supermarine Chrono40h
SBGH28955h
Water Resistance
Supermarine Chrono300m
SBGH289200m
MSRP
Supermarine Chrono$6,850
SBGH289$7,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
43mm
43.8mm
Thickness
15.87mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-50AE
9S85
Power Reserve
40h
55h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,850
$7,700

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What people say

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Bremont Supermarine Chrono

The Bremont Supermarine Chrono's black dial and understated bezel markings allow it to transition effectively from rugged use to evening events. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Bremont Supermarine Chrono to be a handsome and functional watch, with its versatile dial design being a key strength.

Grand Seiko SBGH289

The Grand Seiko SBGH289 is praised for its legible blue dial, strong Lumibrite, and the accurate Hi-Beat Caliber 9S85 movement. Reviewers note its bright initial lume glow, though its longevity is questioned compared to other models. The watch features Grand Seiko's Super-Hard Coating for scratch resistance and retails for €7,200. Overall, reviewers highlight the SBGH289's appealing aesthetics and robust movement as key strengths.

From video reviewers

Excellent finishing and smooth bezel action are notable features of the Grand Seiko SBGH289. A weakness of the watch is the relatively low lume brightness. Reviewers disagree on the watch's ideal lug width, with some considering 22mm a limitation for users who prefer a more standard 20mm or 21mm strap width, while others do not mention this as a concern.

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