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Grand Seiko SBGW281vsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

SBGW281
Grand SeikoSBGW281
MSRP $4,900
Tesei Forged Carbon
SpinnakerTesei Forged Carbon
MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGW28137.3mm
Tesei Forged Carbon43mm
Power Reserve
SBGW28172h
Tesei Forged Carbon40h
Water Resistance
SBGW28130m
Tesei Forged Carbon300m
MSRP
SBGW281$4,900
Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
37.3mm
43mm
Thickness
11.7mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.3mm
52mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9S64
SII NH35A
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,900
$550

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