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Grand Seiko SBGV239vsWilliam Wood Fearless

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SBGV239
Grand SeikoSBGV239
MSRP $3,100
Fearless
William WoodFearless
MSRP $920

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGV23940mm
Fearless39mm
Power Reserve
SBGV23940h
Fearless40h
Water Resistance
SBGV239100m
Fearless100m
MSRP
SBGV239$3,100
Fearless$920

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
10.4mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
39mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Yellow

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9F82
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,100
$920

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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.

William Wood Fearless

The William Wood Fearless is noted for its wearable 39mm case size and comfortable 45mm lug-to-lug, with a matte black ion-plated finish and colorful rehaut accents. Reviewers highlight its recycled fire hose strap and 100m water resistance, stemming from its firefighter heritage. The Seiko NH35 movement is considered accurate for its price point. On balance, reviewers find the William Wood Fearless to be a well-finished field watch with unique heritage elements.

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