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Geckota GT Racing ChronographvsGrand Seiko SBGZ011

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GT Racing Chronograph
GeckotaGT Racing Chronograph
MSRP $399
SBGZ011
Grand SeikoSBGZ011
MSRP $84,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GT Racing Chronograph40mm
SBGZ01140mm
Power Reserve
GT Racing Chronograph40h
SBGZ01184h
Water Resistance
GT Racing Chronograph50m
SBGZ01130m
MSRP
GT Racing Chronograph$399
SBGZ011$84,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Thickness
12.7mm
9.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.2mm
Lug Width
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Platinum
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R02
Type
Quartz
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
84h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$84,000

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What people say

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Geckota GT Racing Chronograph

The Geckota GT Racing strap is praised for its quality leather, crisp stitching, and beautiful patina, offering excellent value at less than half the price of similar vintage straps. Some owners find the 125/80mm length longer than ideal, and the keeper potentially smaller. On balance, owners rate the Geckota GT Racing strap highly for its quality and value, despite minor concerns about its length and keeper size.

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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