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Grand Seiko SBGP009vsTissot Chrono XL Classic

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SBGP009
Grand SeikoSBGP009
MSRP $3,100
Chrono XL Classic
TissotChrono XL Classic
MSRP $495
What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGP009

Grand Seiko SBGP009 owners note its "normal quartz" movement, and one owner criticizes the bracelet for lacking a taper. One owner cites a 40-year-old Seiko quartz watch that has only required battery changes as evidence of the reliability of Grand Seiko's quartz movements. On balance, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGP009 for its perceived long-term reliability.

Tissot Chrono XL Classic

Owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono XL Classic's pilot aesthetic and altimeter-style numerals, finding its quartz chronograph design clean and versatile. The watch is noted as having a large 45mm size, with one owner seeking feedback on its comfort, accuracy, and durability. On balance, owners view the Tissot Chrono XL Classic as a good entry-level option, with a desire for an automatic movement for battery-free convenience.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGP00940mm
Chrono XL Classic45mm
Power Reserve
SBGP00940h
Chrono XL Classic40h
Water Resistance
SBGP009100m
Chrono XL Classic100m
MSRP
SBGP009$3,100
Chrono XL Classic$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
45mm
Thickness
10.6mm
11.02mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Silver
Indices
Applied
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
9F85
13 1/4'''

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,100
$495
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