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Grand Seiko SBGM245vsSpinnaker Fleuss GMT

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SBGM245
Grand SeikoSBGM245
MSRP $6,100
Fleuss GMT
SpinnakerFleuss GMT
MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGM24540.5mm
Fleuss GMT43mm
Power Reserve
SBGM24572h
Fleuss GMT40h
Water Resistance
SBGM245200m
Fleuss GMT150m
MSRP
SBGM245$6,100
Fleuss GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40.5mm
43mm
Thickness
14.4mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
51mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S66
Seiko NH34A
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,100
$299

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGM245

Owners widely appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its blend of sport and luxury, with one enthusiast highlighting its superior workmanship over quartz movements. However, opinions on its size vary, as one owner found the SBGM245 too large, preferring the comfort of a different variant. Overall, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its refined craftsmanship, though its wearability is a point of personal preference.

Spinnaker Fleuss GMT

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT for its aesthetic appeal, comfortable and light wearability, and value, especially when discounted. The textured blue dial, applied lumed markers, and sapphire crystal with AR coating are highlighted as stunning features. Owners also note the dial is very well lumed and the bracelet has helpful quick-release tabs. However, the 43.3mm case size is criticized by some as being too large, and the Beads of Rice bracelet is described as "jingly jangly" with a pressed clasp and a clasp that isn't finely finished. Some users flag the internal bezel rotates too easily. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT highly for its aesthetic success and value at its affordable price point.

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