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Baltic Scalegraph ClassicvsGrand Seiko STGF359

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Scalegraph Classic
BalticScalegraph Classic
MSRP $1,712
STGF359
Grand SeikoSTGF359
MSRP $2,600

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Scalegraph Classic39.5mm
STGF35928.9mm
Power Reserve
Scalegraph Classic63h
STGF35940h
Water Resistance
Scalegraph Classic50m
STGF359100m
MSRP
Scalegraph Classic$1,712
STGF359$2,600

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
28.9mm
Thickness
13.5mm
8.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
35.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
14mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Panda
Black
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510-M
4J52
Type
Manual
Quartz
Power Reserve
63h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,712
$2,600

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Baltic Scalegraph Classic

Owners widely praise the Baltic Scalegraph Classic for its stunning retro racing design, detailed dial, and 39.5mm case size, with many finding it offers excellent value. However, some owners report issues with finishing and fit, describing the watches as light or "toylike," while others find the finishing comparable to higher-end brands. Reviewers and owners alike criticize the screw-down chronograph pushers as finicky and impractical, especially given the 100m water resistance which some feel is conceptually incongruent with its rally timer purpose. One owner experienced misaligned bezel markers and moisture ingress after pool use, leading to a return. On balance, owners and reviewers value the Baltic Scalegraph Classic's aesthetic and value proposition, though practical usability concerns regarding the chronograph pushers and isolated quality control issues are noted.

Grand Seiko STGF359

Owners widely praise the Grand Seiko STGF359 for its elegant pairing with an engagement ring. Some owners find the 29mm case size too small for a man's wrist, while others suggest it can be worn by men with smaller wrists, recommending an in-person try-on. One owner notes potential date wheel misalignment requiring servicing. The bracelet has a maximum perimeter of 185mm, with extra links available. On balance, owners value the Grand Seiko STGF359 for its elegant aesthetic, though its small size is a point of consideration.

From video reviewers

The Grand Seiko STGF359 features a 9F quartz movement with exceptional accuracy, deviating by only +/−10 seconds per year. A drawback of the watch is its 40mm case size, which may be a concern for those with smaller wrists. Reviewers disagree on the type of movement, with one praising the 9F quartz and the other highlighting the spring drive movement.

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