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Grand Seiko SBGY011vsSpinnaker Hass Automatic

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SBGY011
Grand SeikoSBGY011
MSRP $8,800
Hass Automatic
SpinnakerHass Automatic
MSRP $445

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGY01140mm
Hass Automatic43mm
Power Reserve
SBGY01172h
Hass Automatic40h
Water Resistance
SBGY011100m
Hass Automatic300m
MSRP
SBGY011$8,800
Hass Automatic$445

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
10.5mm
16.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
50mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Flying Dutchman

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R31
SII NH35A
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$8,800
$445

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGY011

Grand Seiko SBGY011 owners praise its stunning, subtly textured white dial, with one owner describing its glide as very smooth and the dial itself as stunning in person. The Spring Drive movement is a key appeal, noted for its accuracy of +/- 1 second per day and a 72-hour power reserve. The 40mm stainless steel 44GS case is also a feature. One reviewer expressed a preference for a bracelet over the included crocodile strap. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Grand Seiko SBGY011's exceptional dial aesthetics and Spring Drive accuracy as its primary strengths.

Spinnaker Hass Automatic

The Spinnaker Hass Automatic is a 43mm watch featuring an NH35 movement and sapphire crystal, with owners highlighting its beautiful dial. Some find Spinnaker watches, including this model, to be on the thicker side, with one owner describing the Hass X MCS Blue Fade variant as comically large and chunky. The Spinnaker Hass Automatic was offered at $445 USD as part of a special collection with customized elements, and a limited edition of 200 pieces was also available for $195 shipped. On balance, owners and reviewers note the attractive dial as a key positive, though some express reservations about the watch's thickness.

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