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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsGrand Seiko SBGK007

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
SBGK007
Grand SeikoSBGK007
MSRP $7,300

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
SBGK00739mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
SBGK00772h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
SBGK00730m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
SBGK007$7,300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
13.5mm
11.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9S63
Type
Quartz
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$7,300

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

Grand Seiko SBGK007

The Grand Seiko SBGK007 is praised for its glorious champagne-to-silver-white sunburst dial and domed sapphire crystal. Owners and reviewers highlight its wonderfully slim profile, attributed to the manual-wind movement, contributing to excellent wearability and a design that subtly evokes vintage pieces. The movement is described as attractive yet workmanlike, with accuracy rated between +5 to -3 seconds per day and a 72-hour power reserve. The watch measures 39mm and 11.6mm thick, and is offered on a high-quality leather strap. On balance, owners and reviewers highly regard the Grand Seiko SBGK007 for its elegant slim case and beautifully textured dial.

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