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Grand Seiko SBGE277vsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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SBGE277
Grand SeikoSBGE277
MSRP $6,800
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGE27744mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
SBGE27772h
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
SBGE277200m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
SBGE277$6,800
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
44mm
41mm
Thickness
14.7mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.8mm
41mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R66
Seiko NH34 GMT
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,800
$499

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGE277

Owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, with one owner noting their wrist size can accommodate it. The watch was purchased in Japan for $4950 USD, benefiting from a 35-year low yen. One owner expresses significant concern over reported negative experiences with the brand's New Jersey service center, fearing long wait times and subpar treatment. On balance, owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, though service center experiences are a notable concern for some.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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