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Oblvlo EM SteelvsGrand Seiko SBGC253

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

EM Steel
OblvloEM Steel
MSRP $262
SBGC253
Grand SeikoSBGC253
MSRP $13,200

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EM Steel43mm
SBGC25344.5mm
Power Reserve
EM Steel40h
SBGC25372h
Water Resistance
EM Steel50m
SBGC253200m
MSRP
EM Steel$262
SBGC253$13,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
44.5mm
Thickness
14mm
16.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
23mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
—
9R86
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$262
$13,200

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