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Grand Seiko SBGA427vsZelos Thresher 41 GMT

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SBGA427
Grand SeikoSBGA427
MSRP $5,800
Thresher 41 GMT
ZelosThresher 41 GMT
MSRP $729

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGA42739mm
Thresher 41 GMT41mm
Power Reserve
SBGA42772h
Thresher 41 GMT40h
Water Resistance
SBGA427100m
Thresher 41 GMT200m
MSRP
SBGA427$5,800
Thresher 41 GMT$729

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
12.3mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
41mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Damascus LE

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R65
Miyota 9075 GMT
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,800
$729

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGA427

Grand Seiko SBGA427 owners widely praise its extensive Zaratsu polishing and the "hall of mirrors" effect created by its diamond-cut indexes, complemented by a subtle, reeded dial and a striking green seconds hand. The 39mm case is noted for its comfortable, tapered bracelet, and the 9R65 Spring Drive movement is visible through the caseback. Some owners report the highly polished Zaratsu finish is prone to scuffs and scratches, with one mentioning a scratch near 1 o'clock. The Grand Seiko SBGA427 sold for $3750. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGA427 highly for its exceptional finishing and the unique visual appeal of its dial and indexes.

Zelos Thresher 41 GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Thresher 41 GMT for its creative design, titanium construction, and excellent lume. Some find the worldtimer bezel busy and the GMT function less easy to read, while others note the double Mother of Pearl dial's dynamic color shifts can be reflective in direct sun. The bezel-based world timer requires manual adjustment and allows for independent GMT use. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Thresher 41 GMT highly for its unique titanium build and striking dial at its price point.

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