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Fears BrunswickvsGrand Seiko SBGZ011

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Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125
SBGZ011
Grand SeikoSBGZ011
MSRP $84,000

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick38mm
SBGZ01140mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick40h
SBGZ01184h
Water Resistance
Brunswick10m
SBGZ01130m
MSRP
Brunswick$3,125
SBGZ011$84,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11.25mm
9.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
45.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Platinum
Water Resistance
10m
30m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
9R02
Type
Manual
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
84h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,125
$84,000

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

Grand Seiko SBGZ011

Grand Seiko SBGZ011 owners widely praise its in-person beauty and the finest Zaratsu polishing, noting that photos do not capture its artistry. Some owners find the framed logo and lettering detract from the dial's balance, and a few describe the watch as too flashy or "bling" for their taste, with one owner feeling its design deviates from Grand Seiko's ethos. The strap is also widely disliked. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGZ011 highly for its stunning Zaratsu polishing and unique, beautiful in-person presence, despite some finding it overly flashy.

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