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Makydo Mystic BluevsGrand Seiko SBGR321

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Mystic Blue
MakydoMystic Blue
SBGR321
Grand SeikoSBGR321
MSRP $5,200

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mystic Blue38mm
SBGR32140mm
Power Reserve
Mystic Blue
SBGR32172h
Water Resistance
Mystic Blue50m
SBGR321100m
MSRP
Mystic Blue
SBGR321$5,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
9mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
Lug Width
27mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
9S65
Power Reserve
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,200

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What people say

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Makydo Mystic Blue

Owners widely praise the Makydo Mystic Blue for its aesthetic appeal, impeccable finishing on the case and bracelet, and its sunburst dial. The 38mm size is noted to wear comfortably, closer to 39mm. Some owners report the clasp takes time to get used to for smooth operation.

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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