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Tudor 1926 28mm AutomaticvsGrand Seiko SBGR321

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1926 28mm Automatic
Tudor1926 28mm Automatic
MSRP $2,400
SBGR321
Grand SeikoSBGR321
MSRP $5,200

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1926 28mm Automatic28mm
SBGR32140mm
Power Reserve
1926 28mm Automatic38h
SBGR32172h
Water Resistance
1926 28mm Automatic100m
SBGR321100m
MSRP
1926 28mm Automatic$2,400
SBGR321$5,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
28mm
40mm
Thickness
9.1mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.6mm
Lug Width
15mm
20mm
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Silver
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
T201
9S65
Power Reserve
38h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,400
$5,200

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What people say

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Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic for its refined aesthetic and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its automatic movement and considering it a versatile everyday watch. Some owners note the date window can be difficult to read, and one owner perceives the 28mm size as looking large due to its small bezel and big dial. On balance, owners rate the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic highly for its refined design and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The smooth and precise bezel action is a notable strength of this watch. A potential drawback is the use of a third-party movement, which may be a drawback for some enthusiasts who prefer in-house calibers.

Grand Seiko SBGR321

Grand Seiko SBGR321 owners and reviewers widely praise its attractive design, compelling dimensions, and robust movement. The watch features sharp case lines with contrasting brushing and polishing, a 40mm steel case that provides presence without bulk, and 100m water resistance. Its sunburst blue dial, inspired by the dawn sky over Mount Iwate, showcases Grand Seiko's signature finishing on applied markers and hands, with a red-tipped seconds hand. The 9S65 automatic movement is noted for its precision, running within specifications, with one source reporting a +5 to -3 seconds a day rate and a 3-day power reserve. A blue rotor with a crimson rim, also inspired by Mount Iwate, is visible through the display caseback. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGR321 highly for its exceptional finishing and compelling blue dial design at its price point.

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