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Pinion Pure SteelvsGalo Super200

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Pure Steel
PinionPure Steel
MSRP $1,715
Super200
GaloSuper200
MSRP $488

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pure Steel38mm
Super20039mm
Power Reserve
Pure Steel45h
Super20042h
Water Resistance
Pure Steel100m
Super200200m
MSRP
Pure Steel$1,715
Super200$488

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Oil pressed
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW261-1
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
42h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,715
$488

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What people say

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Pinion Pure Steel

Owners widely praise the Pinion Pure Steel's balanced 38mm case size and 44mm lug-to-lug, fitting most wrists well. The dial is described as clear and essential, though reviewers note the lack of a minute track makes precise minute setting difficult. Accuracy is regulated in-house to +/- 5 to +/- 15 seconds per day. Some commenters found the white straps on featured watches to look "horrible." Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Pinion Pure Steel for its well-proportioned case and essential dial design.

Galo Super200

Owners widely praise the Galo Super200 for its vintage charm, playful yet robust design, and well-weighted, slim 11.5mm case with a 47mm lug-to-lug. The dial depth and domed sapphire crystal are also frequently highlighted, with one owner appreciating the whimsical exhibition caseback. Some owners find the 39mm size too large, while others consider it perfect for everyday wear. Criticisms include a stiff bezel with bounce-back and second-hand play when setting the time, which are deemed acceptable for the price. The "aged" lume color is a point of uncertainty for one owner, and some find the "3" marker disruptive, though a classical dial option exists. Concerns were raised regarding seller communication and potential shipping issues, though production was confirmed on track. On balance, owners rate the Galo Super200 highly for its vintage aesthetic and comfortable, slim case profile at its price point.

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