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Grand Seiko SBGM245vsVario NAVI Single Hand Compass

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SBGM245
Grand SeikoSBGM245
MSRP $6,100
NAVI Single Hand Compass
VarioNAVI Single Hand Compass
MSRP $428

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGM24540.5mm
NAVI Single Hand Compass38mm
Power Reserve
SBGM24572h
NAVI Single Hand Compass40h
Water Resistance
SBGM245200m
NAVI Single Hand Compass100m
MSRP
SBGM245$6,100
NAVI Single Hand Compass$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
40.5mm
38mm
Thickness
14.4mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S66
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,100
$428

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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.

Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass

Owners praise the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its unique single-hand design and understated nautical theme, finding it reflects their personal style. The watch is a 38mm vintage-inspired timepiece with 100m water resistance. A reviewer notes the Miyota 8s25 automatic movement has a 40-hour power reserve and its unidirectional winding rotor may wobble. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its refreshingly different take and casual time-telling dial.

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