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Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanicalvsGrand Seiko SBGA481

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Beam me up! mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesBeam me up! mechanical
MSRP $750
SBGA481
Grand SeikoSBGA481
MSRP $11,100

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Beam me up! mechanical40mm
SBGA48144.5mm
Power Reserve
Beam me up! mechanical40h
SBGA48172h
Water Resistance
Beam me up! mechanical
SBGA481200m
MSRP
Beam me up! mechanical$750
SBGA481$11,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
40mm
44.5mm
Thickness
14.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
23mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R65
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$11,100

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical

Owners widely praise the Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical for its fun, unique, and conversation-starting design, with many appreciating its art value and the handmade production. Some owners specifically enjoy the blue dial and brown strap combination. However, legibility can be an issue due to the unique dial layout, and some commenters dislike the case and lugs, with a few finding the lugs long. One owner notes that sun exposure may affect the accuracy of the plastic discs. Overall, owners rate the Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical highly for its unique artistic design and conversation-starting appeal.

Grand Seiko SBGA481

Grand Seiko SBGA481 owners praise its light titanium case and sharp finishing, with one owner reporting it runs perfectly. Reviewers describe the SBGA481 as an unapologetically Grand Seiko creation with a unique hour hand and a "geeky, techy vibe" that some find daring. On balance, the consensus is that the Grand Seiko SBGA481 is a fun and daring watch that showcases the brand's distinctive design language.

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