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Fears Arnos (Blue)vsGrand Seiko SBGH263

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Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604
SBGH263
Grand SeikoSBGH263
MSRP $6,200

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
SBGH26339.5mm
Power Reserve
Arnos (Blue)40h
SBGH26355h
Water Resistance
Arnos (Blue)30m
SBGH26330m
MSRP
Arnos (Blue)$4,604
SBGH263$6,200

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
30.8mm
39.5mm
Thickness
8.4mm
13.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW1000-1b
9S85
Power Reserve
40h
55h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,604
$6,200

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What people say

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Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

Grand Seiko SBGH263

The Grand Seiko SBGH263 is praised for its excellent finishing for the price, with reviewers comparing it to Jaeger-LeCoultre. Owners and reviewers highlight the stunning 'Shironeri' dial and gold hands/numerals, and the 39.5mm case size is considered a perfect fit, referencing vintage Grand Seiko models. The watch features a 55-hour power reserve from its 36,000 BPH movement, though one reviewer felt the date aperture was unnecessary. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGH263 highly for its exceptional dial and finishing at its price point.

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