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Grand Seiko SBGV239vsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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SBGV239
Grand SeikoSBGV239
MSRP $3,100
Fleuss 40 Automatic
SpinnakerFleuss 40 Automatic
MSRP $450

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGV23940mm
Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
SBGV23940h
Fleuss 40 Automatic40h
Water Resistance
SBGV239100m
Fleuss 40 Automatic150m
MSRP
SBGV239$3,100
Fleuss 40 Automatic$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
10.4mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
47mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Coral

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9F82
SII NH35A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,100
$450

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGV239

The Grand Seiko SBGV239 is widely praised for its superb timekeeping from the 9F Quartz movement and its excellent finishing, which exceeds expectations. Owners highlight the dial's ability to pop even in poor lighting and its deep blue color that can appear black. The watch's 40mm diameter is also frequently cited as a positive attribute for wearability. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGV239 highly for its exceptional finishing and the precise timekeeping of its 9F Quartz movement.

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

Owners find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic a good size for smaller wrists, though one owner notes the lume is too diffuse for easy nighttime reading. The pilot-style crown is an unusual feature for a dive watch. Overall, owners value the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic for its wearability on smaller wrists.

From video reviewers

The coral red dial is a unique aesthetic. The watch is a strong contender for best-in-class under $300.

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