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Dan Henry 1970vsGrand Seiko SBGX359

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1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310
SBGX359
Grand SeikoSBGX359

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197040mm
SBGX35933mm
Power Reserve
197040h
SBGX35940h
Water Resistance
1970200m
SBGX359100m
MSRP
1970$310
SBGX359

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
33mm
Thickness
14.8mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
39.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
15mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Orange
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9F51
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1970

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1970 for its striking looks, particularly the art deco hands and fantastic crystal. The 44mm size is noted as a drawback for wrists under 7 inches, and one owner reported strap change marks inside the lugs and a small mark on the clasp. The watch features a 41-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1970 highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and value at $295.

Grand Seiko SBGX359

The Grand Seiko SBGX359 is lauded for its technically advanced 9F51 quartz movement, enabling a compact 33mm x 9.1mm stainless steel case and offering ±10 seconds per year accuracy. Reviewers highlight the refined finishing of its Snowflake dial and 100 meters of water resistance. However, it comes with a US$3,200 price tag, representing a $500 increase over prior 9F models. Overall, reviewers praise the Grand Seiko SBGX359 for its compact dimensions and precise quartz movement at the specified price point.

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