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Sternglas KantonvsGrand Seiko SBGY011

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Kanton
SternglasKanton
MSRP $971
SBGY011
Grand SeikoSBGY011
MSRP $8,800

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kanton39mm
SBGY01140mm
Power Reserve
Kanton38h
SBGY01172h
Water Resistance
Kanton50m
SBGY011100m
MSRP
Kanton$971
SBGY011$8,800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
9R31
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
38h
72h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$971
$8,800

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What people say

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Sternglas Kanton

The Sternglas Kanton is praised for its refined Bauhaus-inspired design, featuring a silver-plated dial and luminous hands and dots for excellent legibility. Owners and reviewers highlight its comfortable 39mm case size, measuring 10mm thick, and the visible STP 1-11 automatic movement through a sapphire crystal case back. Accuracy figures vary, with one source noting +15 seconds per day, while another suggests improved accuracy over previous models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Kanton highly for its blend of Bauhaus design and Swiss precision at an affordable price point.

Grand Seiko SBGY011

Grand Seiko SBGY011 owners praise its stunning, subtly textured white dial, with one owner describing its glide as very smooth and the dial itself as stunning in person. The Spring Drive movement is a key appeal, noted for its accuracy of +/- 1 second per day and a 72-hour power reserve. The 40mm stainless steel 44GS case is also a feature. One reviewer expressed a preference for a bracelet over the included crocodile strap. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Grand Seiko SBGY011's exceptional dial aesthetics and Spring Drive accuracy as its primary strengths.

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