Grand Seiko SBGV239vsTissot Savonnette

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Grand Seiko SBGV239 at true scale

SBGV239

Tissot Savonnette at true scale

Savonnette

Diameter

40mm

48.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.2mm

n/a

Thickness

10.4mm

10.4mm

Water Resistance

100m

n/a

MSRP

$3,100

$425

lowest

Movement

Grand Seiko 9F82

11.5'

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
48.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
n/a
Lug Width
19mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
n/a

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
n/a
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Graded blue-black
Indices
n/a
Arabic

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Grand Seiko 9F82
11.5'

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,100
$425
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Grand Seiko SBGV239

The Grand Seiko SBGV239 is widely praised for its exceptional finishing, which exceeds expectations, and its dial, which pops even in low light conditions. Owners highlight the superb timekeeping of the 9F Quartz movement and the comfortable 40mm diameter. The deep blue dial is noted for its ability to appear black. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGV239 highly for its impressive finishing and accurate quartz movement.

From video reviewers

The 9F quartz movement's exceptional accuracy is a key strength. The slim profile of the watch is also a notable feature.

Tissot Savonnette

Owners widely praise the Tissot Savonnette as a beautiful and well-made timepiece offering excellent value. The case back is noted as being polished and prepared for engraving. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Savonnette highly for its aesthetic appeal and suitability as an affordable pocket watch.