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Grand Seiko SBGH289vsWilliam Wood Triumph Chronograph

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SBGH289
Grand SeikoSBGH289
MSRP $7,700
Triumph Chronograph
William WoodTriumph Chronograph
MSRP $2,525

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGH28943.8mm
Triumph Chronograph41mm
Power Reserve
SBGH28955h
Triumph Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
SBGH289200m
Triumph Chronograph100m
MSRP
SBGH289$7,700
Triumph Chronograph$2,525

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
43.8mm
41mm
Thickness
14.7mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Steel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S85
Sellita SW510
Power Reserve
55h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,700
$2,525

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGH289

The Grand Seiko SBGH289 is praised for its legible blue dial, strong Lumibrite, and the accurate Hi-Beat Caliber 9S85 movement. Reviewers note its bright initial lume glow, though its longevity is questioned compared to other models. The watch features Grand Seiko's Super-Hard Coating for scratch resistance and retails for €7,200. Overall, reviewers highlight the SBGH289's appealing aesthetics and robust movement as key strengths.

From video reviewers

Excellent finishing and smooth bezel action are notable features of the Grand Seiko SBGH289. A weakness of the watch is the relatively low lume brightness. Reviewers disagree on the watch's ideal lug width, with some considering 22mm a limitation for users who prefer a more standard 20mm or 21mm strap width, while others do not mention this as a concern.

William Wood Triumph Chronograph

The William Wood Triumph Chronograph is a Swiss-made chronograph featuring a 41mm stainless steel case and a Sellita SW510 movement. Reviewers highlight its firefighting-inspired design, including a sandwich dial, unique sub-dials, and upcycled fire hose straps. The watch has a 48-hour power reserve, though the movement is often credited with up to 56 hours. Its 16.5mm height and 49.5mm lug-to-lug measurement mean it wears large on a 7-inch wrist, and the handset is described as flat and blocky. Overall, reviewers appreciate the novel design elements and thematic execution of the William Wood Triumph Chronograph.

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