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Fears Jubilee EditionvsGrand Seiko SBGA481

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Jubilee Edition
FearsJubilee Edition
MSRP $2,875
SBGA481
Grand SeikoSBGA481
MSRP $11,100

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jubilee Edition38mm
SBGA48144.5mm
Power Reserve
Jubilee Edition40h
SBGA48172h
Water Resistance
Jubilee Edition10m
SBGA481200m
MSRP
Jubilee Edition$2,875
SBGA481$11,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
44.5mm
Thickness
11.25mm
14.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
23mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Titanium
Water Resistance
10m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Jubilee Edition
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
9R65
Type
Manual
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,875
$11,100

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What people say

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Fears Jubilee Edition

Fears Jubilee Edition owners widely praise its elegant 38mm cushion case, graceful curves, and beautiful Royal Purple sunray dial with applied numerals. The watch is noted for its thin, comfortable OEM bracelet and excellent finishing. It is powered by a manually wound ETA 7001 movement, which one owner reported achieved exceptional accuracy of +0 seconds per day due to in-house finishing and adjustment. Water resistance is rated at 50 meters. One owner felt the Fears Jubilee Edition was overpriced, despite its beauty. Overall, owners rate the Fears Jubilee Edition highly for its elegant design and exceptional accuracy at the 38mm size.

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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