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Citizen CorsovsGrand Seiko SBGX355

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Corso
CitizenCorso
MSRP $244
SBGX355
Grand SeikoSBGX355
MSRP $4,100

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Corso40mm
SBGX35537mm
Power Reserve
Corso40h
SBGX35540h
Water Resistance
Corso
SBGX355100m
MSRP
Corso$244
SBGX355$4,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
12mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J165
9F62
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$244
$4,100

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Citizen Corso

The Citizen Corso is widely praised for its attractive sunburst dial that catches the light well, its excellent accuracy of a few seconds per month, and its versatile, classic look suitable for various occasions. Owners appreciate the substantial feel of the metal bracelet, which features a matte finish on top with polished edges and includes two half links for adjustment, though the clasp lacks micro-adjustments. The stainless steel case and crystal are noted for their durability. Some owners find the 40mm case size less ideal for smaller wrists, and one critique mentioned the original leather bands were unpleasant, with another noting the case finish was too shiny. The Citizen Corso is powered by an Eco-Drive movement and offers day and date complications, with a lug-to-lug distance of 46mm and a bracelet tapering from 22mm to 20mm. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Corso highly for its value and attractive dial at its price point.

Grand Seiko SBGX355

The Grand Seiko SBGX355 is widely praised for its beautiful dial, excellent finishing, and perfect 37mm size. Owners report unparalleled accuracy from the 9F62 quartz movement, rated to within 10 seconds per year. The high-intensity titanium case and 100m water resistance are noted features. Some consider the SBGX355 a "baby Snowflake" and a more accessible alternative to other models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGX355 highly for its iconic Snowflake dial and exceptional quartz accuracy in a wearable 37mm case.

From video reviewers

The titanium case finishing is a significant strength. The deployant clasp is noted as prone to rattle. Reviewers disagree on the ideal case size for everyday wear.

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