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Grand Seiko SBGY011vsStudio Underd0g The Gimlet

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SBGY011
Grand SeikoSBGY011
MSRP $8,800
The Gimlet
Studio Underd0gThe Gimlet
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGY01140mm
The Gimlet39.5mm
Power Reserve
SBGY01172h
The Gimlet40h
Water Resistance
SBGY011100m
The Gimlet
MSRP
SBGY011$8,800
The Gimlet$1,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Casual
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
Lug Width
19mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Standard

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R31
Type
Spring Drive
Manual
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$8,800
$1,000

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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.

Studio Underd0g The Gimlet

Studio Underd0g The Gimlet is praised for its playful, layered dial construction featuring a textured sapphire disc over a luminous base, creating depth and animation, and its comfortable 38mm case dimensions. Owners note its attractive dial color and combination, though some find the design too similar to other models and question the aesthetic of the visible dial screws. The watch utilizes a reliable, tactile Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Studio Underd0g The Gimlet highly for its unique dial construction and comfortable wearability.

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