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Grand Seiko SBGK007vsVaer Design Navy Solar

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SBGK007
Grand SeikoSBGK007
MSRP $7,300
Design Navy Solar
VaerDesign Navy Solar
MSRP $299

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGK00739mm
Design Navy Solar36mm
Power Reserve
SBGK00772h
Design Navy Solar40h
Water Resistance
SBGK00730m
Design Navy Solar100m
MSRP
SBGK007$7,300
Design Navy Solar$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
39mm
36mm
Thickness
11.6mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
43mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9S63
Type
Manual
Quartz
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,300
$299

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGK007

The Grand Seiko SBGK007 is praised for its glorious champagne-to-silver-white sunburst dial and domed sapphire crystal. Owners and reviewers highlight its wonderfully slim profile, attributed to the manual-wind movement, contributing to excellent wearability and a design that subtly evokes vintage pieces. The movement is described as attractive yet workmanlike, with accuracy rated between +5 to -3 seconds per day and a 72-hour power reserve. The watch measures 39mm and 11.6mm thick, and is offered on a high-quality leather strap. On balance, owners and reviewers highly regard the Grand Seiko SBGK007 for its elegant slim case and beautifully textured dial.

Vaer Design Navy Solar

The Vaer Design Navy Solar is praised for its very good fit and finish, pleasant aesthetics, and the practical addition of a screw-down case back and crown. Owners report the lume is bright and the watch is comfortable, even when worn overnight. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Design Navy Solar highly for its comfortable wearability and bright lume.

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