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Bremont The Meta KronosvsGrand Seiko SBGA481

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The Meta Kronos
BremontThe Meta Kronos
MSRP $3,145
SBGA481
Grand SeikoSBGA481
MSRP $11,100

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Meta Kronos40mm
SBGA48144.5mm
Power Reserve
The Meta Kronos40h
SBGA48172h
Water Resistance
The Meta Kronos30m
SBGA481200m
MSRP
The Meta Kronos$3,145
SBGA481$11,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
44.5mm
Thickness
13mm
14.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
23mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Titanium
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Steel
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R65
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,145
$11,100

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What people say

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Bremont The Meta Kronos

Bremont The Meta Kronos is praised for its comfortable 40mm size, retro sapphire crystal, and simple dial. Owners note its GMT function and call it a "strap monster." This specific Meta employee edition is a custom S302 Kronos GMT limited to around 54 pieces, featuring a modified automatic movement, GMT functionality, and a custom dial with "move fast" text and Meta-specific colors. It is offered for $3700 plus shipping. On balance, owners value Bremont The Meta Kronos for its wearable size and classic dive watch aesthetic.

Grand Seiko SBGA481

Grand Seiko SBGA481 owners praise its light titanium case and sharp finishing, with one owner reporting it runs perfectly. Reviewers describe the SBGA481 as an unapologetically Grand Seiko creation with a unique hour hand and a "geeky, techy vibe" that some find daring. On balance, the consensus is that the Grand Seiko SBGA481 is a fun and daring watch that showcases the brand's distinctive design language.

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