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Grand Seiko SBGD228vsYema Navygraf Chrono

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SBGD228
Grand SeikoSBGD228
MSRP $273,000
Navygraf Chrono
YemaNavygraf Chrono
MSRP $1,999

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGD22844.5mm
Navygraf Chrono40mm
Power Reserve
SBGD228192h
Navygraf Chrono40h
Water Resistance
SBGD228100m
Navygraf Chrono100m
MSRP
SBGD228$273,000
Navygraf Chrono$1,999

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
44.5mm
40mm
Thickness
14.4mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
Lug Width
23mm
20mm
Material
Gold
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R01
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
192h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$273,000
$1,999

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGD228

The Grand Seiko SBGD228 is a limited edition luxury watch featuring a rose gold case, a red mother-of-pearl dial with garnets and diamonds, and the 8-day Spring Drive Caliber 9R01, noted for its accuracy of ±10 seconds per month. Owners are divided on its aesthetic, with some finding it stunning and elegant, while others consider it too "bling" and gaudy, though all acknowledge it is eye-catching. On balance, owners and reviewers acknowledge the Grand Seiko SBGD228's striking and opulent design, supported by its exclusive movement and luxurious materials.

Yema Navygraf Chrono

Owners praise the Yema Navygraf Chrono for its handsome, versatile design and the value offered by its Valjoux 7750 movement. A reviewer notes the 40mm case's fully polished finish, which some feel clashes with its sporty aesthetic, and mentions its 13.9mm thickness is noticeable. One owner reported wearing the Yema Navygraf Chrono for two months without issues, receiving compliments. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Yema Navygraf Chrono to be a good-looking and well-specced watch for its price.

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