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Citizen ATTESAvsGrand Seiko SBGV239

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ATTESA
CitizenATTESA
MSRP $1,195
SBGV239
Grand SeikoSBGV239
MSRP $3,100

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ATTESA41.5mm
SBGV23940mm
Power Reserve
ATTESA40h
SBGV23940h
Water Resistance
ATTESA100m
SBGV239100m
MSRP
ATTESA$1,195
SBGV239$3,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Super Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H874
9F82
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,195
$3,100

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen ATTESA

Owners widely praise Citizen ATTESA for its advanced technology, including solar power, GPS/radio-controlled timekeeping, and perpetual calendars, all housed in lightweight, durable titanium cases with sapphire crystals. Specific models are lauded for their stylish, tech-heavy designs and comfortable wearability, with one owner highlighting its exceptional feature set for the price. However, some find certain dials busy with redundant city names, and the lume is considered average. A few users note limitations with bracelet clasp adjustments or the lack of a safety lock. One owner questioned the price point, finding it difficult to justify based on exclusivity alone, while another pointed out rough finishing on the hands of a specific model. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Citizen ATTESA highly for its blend of innovative technology, comfortable titanium construction, and practical features at a competitive price.

Grand Seiko SBGV239

The Grand Seiko SBGV239 is widely praised for its superb timekeeping from the 9F Quartz movement and its excellent finishing, which exceeds expectations. Owners highlight the dial's ability to pop even in poor lighting and its deep blue color that can appear black. The watch's 40mm diameter is also frequently cited as a positive attribute for wearability. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGV239 highly for its exceptional finishing and the precise timekeeping of its 9F Quartz movement.

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