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Fears Jubilee EditionvsGrand Seiko SLGB023

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Jubilee Edition
FearsJubilee Edition
MSRP $2,875
SLGB023
Grand SeikoSLGB023
MSRP $12,400

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jubilee Edition38mm
SLGB02340.8mm
Power Reserve
Jubilee Edition40h
SLGB02372h
Water Resistance
Jubilee Edition10m
SLGB023300m
MSRP
Jubilee Edition$2,875
SLGB023$12,400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40.8mm
Thickness
11.25mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Titanium
Water Resistance
10m
300m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
9RB1
Type
Manual
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,875
$12,400

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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 SLGB023

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Grand Seiko SLGB023 for its comfortable 40.8mm titanium case and the smooth winding feel of its Spring Drive 9RB1 movement. The dial's gradient blue "ushio" motif is a highlight, though some reviewers note the bezel's fully lumed scale as a missed opportunity. Enthusiasts are divided on the power reserve indicator's placement and the design of the hour and minute hands. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGB023 highly for its comfortable titanium case and the refined Spring Drive movement.

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