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Fears Arnos (Blue)vsGrand Seiko STGK031

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

Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604
STGK031
Grand SeikoSTGK031
MSRP $6,600

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
STGK03130mm
Power Reserve
Arnos (Blue)40h
STGK03150h
Water Resistance
Arnos (Blue)30m
STGK031100m
MSRP
Arnos (Blue)$4,604
STGK031$6,600

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
30.8mm
30mm
Thickness
8.4mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
36.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
15mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW1000-1b
9S27
Power Reserve
40h
50h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,604
$6,600

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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 STGK031

Grand Seiko STGK031 owners widely praise its subtle, light pink dial that shifts to appear white or silver depending on lighting, its refined 30mm case size, and its simple elegance. Some find the 30mm sizing perfect for wearability, with one owner noting it is ideal for those who find 38mm watches too large. The Zaratsu polishing is also a noted strength. However, the Calibre 9S27 movement has a 50-hour power reserve and an accuracy range of +8 to -3 seconds per day, which some consider modest for the price. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko STGK031 highly for its versatile dial and refined 30mm case.

From video reviewers

The 50-hour power reserve of the Calibre 9S27 movement is a shared strength. The 36mm lug-to-lug measurement is a weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the premium feel of the polished stainless steel case and bracelet compared to Zaratsu polishing.

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