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anOrdain Fabrik GMTvsGrand Seiko SBGX359

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Fabrik GMT
anOrdainFabrik GMT
MSRP $1,937
SBGX359
Grand SeikoSBGX359

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik GMT38mm
SBGX35933mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik GMT42h
SBGX35940h
Water Resistance
Fabrik GMT50m
SBGX359100m
MSRP
Fabrik GMT$1,937
SBGX359

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
38mm
33mm
Thickness
11mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
39.7mm
Lug Width
18mm
15mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Fabrik GMT
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
9F51
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,937

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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anOrdain Fabrik GMT

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Fabrik GMT for its striking purple lacquer dial. Some enthusiasts, however, feel it departs from the brand's signature enamel dials and Scottish heritage. The watch is considered good value at £1350 GBP, featuring a Swiss LJP movement and a German-made dial. One owner noted the 38mm case size felt small on an 8.5" wrist. Overall, owners rate the anOrdain Fabrik GMT highly for its unique dial and perceived value, despite some feeling it deviates from the brand's core identity.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. No weaknesses were cited by multiple reviewers.

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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