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Sternglas Marus 2.0vsGrand Seiko SBGW257

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Marus 2.0
SternglasMarus 2.0
MSRP $593
SBGW257
Grand SeikoSBGW257
MSRP $38,000

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marus 2.041mm
SBGW25738mm
Power Reserve
Marus 2.041h
SBGW25772h
Water Resistance
Marus 2.0200m
SBGW25730m
MSRP
Marus 2.0$593
SBGW257$38,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
14mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
45.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Platinum
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
9S64
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
41h
72h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$593
$38,000

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What people say

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Sternglas Marus 2.0

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Marus 2.0 for its well-built, heavy case and excellent bezel action, which is considered superior to some competitors. Reviewers note the refined case and luminous dial markers, while the green dial stands out from other divers. The Seiko NH35A movement offers accuracy ranging from -20/+40 seconds per day. One reviewer desired a slightly larger screw-down crown. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Marus 2.0 highly for its robust build and standout dial at its price point.

Grand Seiko SBGW257

The Grand Seiko SBGW257 is a platinum dress watch praised for its refined, subtle luxury and classic design. Reviewers highlight its 38mm diameter and 10.9mm thickness as near-perfect sizing for a dress watch. The watch features an 18k white gold dial with a sunray-brushed silver finish and gold hour markers, complemented by a refined application of the Grand Seiko wordmark. It is powered by the manual-wind Caliber 9S64 movement, offering a 72-hour power reserve and an accuracy rating of +5 to -3 seconds per day. The Grand Seiko SBGW257 is priced at €39,000. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGW257 for its exquisite finishing and classic proportions, embodying a quiet luxury.

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