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Massena LAB Dato-RacervsGrand Seiko SBGZ011

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Dato-Racer
Massena LABDato-Racer
MSRP $1,595
SBGZ011
Grand SeikoSBGZ011
MSRP $84,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dato-Racer40mm
SBGZ01140mm
Power Reserve
Dato-Racer38h
SBGZ01184h
Water Resistance
Dato-Racer50m
SBGZ01130m
MSRP
Dato-Racer$1,595
SBGZ011$84,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Thickness
10.5mm
9.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Platinum
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW400-1
9R02
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
38h
84h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,595
$84,000

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What people say

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Massena LAB Dato-Racer

Owners widely praise the Massena LAB Dato-Racer as an excellent everyday watch, appreciating its blend of 1970s-inspired aesthetics with modern dimensions. This model is a limited edition of 99 pieces. On balance, owners rate the Massena LAB Dato-Racer highly for its successful fusion of vintage design and contemporary wearability.

Grand Seiko SBGZ011

Grand Seiko SBGZ011 owners widely praise its in-person beauty and the finest Zaratsu polishing, noting that photos do not capture its artistry. Some owners find the framed logo and lettering detract from the dial's balance, and a few describe the watch as too flashy or "bling" for their taste, with one owner feeling its design deviates from Grand Seiko's ethos. The strap is also widely disliked. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGZ011 highly for its stunning Zaratsu polishing and unique, beautiful in-person presence, despite some finding it overly flashy.

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