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anOrdain Model 3 MethodvsGrand Seiko SBGX355

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What people say

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anOrdain Model 3 Method

Owners widely report the anOrdain Model 3 Method's dial is unique, deep, and colorful, with a textured surface that plays with light. Reviewers praise its craftsmanship and elegant case, noting a slim 39mm profile. Some owners find the skinny lugs less appealing, and one forum member preferred the dial typography of an earlier model and disliked the Model 3 case. While no longer considered a value proposition due to price increases, the quality is deemed worth the cost. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 3 Method highly for its unique dial and elegant case craftsmanship.

Grand Seiko SBGX355

The Grand Seiko SBGX355 is widely praised for its beautiful dial, excellent finishing, and perfect 37mm size. Owners report unparalleled accuracy from the 9F62 quartz movement, rated to within 10 seconds per year. The high-intensity titanium case and 100m water resistance are noted features. Some consider the SBGX355 a "baby Snowflake" and a more accessible alternative to other models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGX355 highly for its iconic Snowflake dial and exceptional quartz accuracy in a wearable 37mm case.

From video reviewers

The titanium case finishing is a significant strength. The deployant clasp is noted as prone to rattle. Reviewers disagree on the ideal case size for everyday wear.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 3 Method39mm
SBGX35537mm
Power Reserve
Model 3 Method56h
SBGX35540h
Water Resistance
Model 3 Method50m
SBGX355100m
MSRP
Model 3 Method$4,693
SBGX355$4,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
39mm
37mm
Thickness
10.45mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Model 3 Method
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
9F62
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,693
$4,100
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