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Citizen BrycenvsGrand Seiko SBGP015

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Brycen
CitizenBrycen
MSRP $431
SBGP015
Grand SeikoSBGP015
MSRP $3,800

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brycen41mm
SBGP01540mm
Power Reserve
Brycen40h
SBGP01540h
Water Resistance
Brycen100m
SBGP015200m
MSRP
Brycen$431
SBGP015$3,800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.1mm
Material
Super Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J810
9F85
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$431
$3,800

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen Brycen

The Citizen Brycen is widely praised for its refined retro aesthetic and lightweight Super Titanium construction, offering scratch resistance and comfort. Owners and reviewers highlight its detailed dial with applied markers and sapphire crystal, with some specifically appreciating the subtle gold hands and markers against a light green dial, or the sharp, legible ivory dial with cream, black, and orange colors. Accuracy is noted as excellent, with one report of less than 1 second deviation per day. Criticisms include a small and difficult-to-read date window, and a lack of lume on the hour markers, though one owner found the lume adequate on the hands. The mesh bracelet is noted by one user as pulling hairs, and the chronograph push starter's tactile feedback when stopping is described as lacking by another. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Brycen highly for its compelling retro styling and comfortable, lightweight titanium build.

Grand Seiko SBGP015

Owners widely praise the Grand Seiko SBGP015 for its stupendous, substantial, and classy versatility, with reviewers noting the dial print is exceptionally sharp, casting shadows under light. The Grand Seiko 9F85 quartz movement is lauded for its excellent timekeeping, with one owner purchasing it as a grab-and-go option. The watch is listed for £1900. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGP015 highly for its sharp dial print and the accuracy of its 9F85 quartz movement.

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