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Grand Seiko SBGH263vsYema Diver

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SBGH263
Grand SeikoSBGH263
MSRP $6,200
Diver
YemaDiver
MSRP $990

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGH26339.5mm
Diver39.5mm
Power Reserve
SBGH26355h
Diver40h
Water Resistance
SBGH26330m
Diver200m
MSRP
SBGH263$6,200
Diver$990

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
13.1mm
10.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S85
Sellita SW200
Power Reserve
55h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,200
$990

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Grand Seiko SBGH263

The Grand Seiko SBGH263 is praised for its excellent finishing for the price, with reviewers comparing it to Jaeger-LeCoultre. Owners and reviewers highlight the stunning 'Shironeri' dial and gold hands/numerals, and the 39.5mm case size is considered a perfect fit, referencing vintage Grand Seiko models. The watch features a 55-hour power reserve from its 36,000 BPH movement, though one reviewer felt the date aperture was unnecessary. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGH263 highly for its exceptional dial and finishing at its price point.

Yema Diver

One owner reported a water ingress issue on their Yema Diver the first time it got wet in a lake, despite rinsing and inspecting the watch and bezel. Another owner notes this manual wind Yema Diver has a cool patina but is unlikely to be waterproof or gain value. Overall, owners view the Yema Diver as a fun second watch rather than an investment.

From video reviewers

The Swiss Sellita movement is a notable feature. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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