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Grand Seiko SBGA481vsStraton Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

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SBGA481
Grand SeikoSBGA481
MSRP $11,100
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
StratonStraton Yacht Racer Quartz
MSRP $349

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGA48144.5mm
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz42mm
Power Reserve
SBGA48172h
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
Water Resistance
SBGA481200m
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz100m
MSRP
SBGA481$11,100
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz$349

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
44.5mm
42mm
Thickness
14.3mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
48mm
Lug Width
23mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
9R65
Miyota 6S21
Type
Spring Drive
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
72h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,100
$349

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What people say

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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.

Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

Owners report the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz is in excellent condition with flawless sapphire crystal and lumed bezel, and some find the 42mm case a bit wide. Reviewers praise the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz as a fun, colorful, and quirky chronograph offering exceptional value under $300 with a retro design and a reliable Miyota quartz movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz highly for its exceptional value and retro design.

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