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Grand Seiko STGF359vsZelos GT

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

STGF359
Grand SeikoSTGF359
MSRP $2,600
GT
ZelosGT
MSRP $499

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
STGF35928.9mm
GT42mm
Power Reserve
STGF35940h
GT40h
Water Resistance
STGF359100m
GT100m
MSRP
STGF359$2,600
GT$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
28.9mm
42mm
Thickness
8.7mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
35.4mm
42mm
Lug Width
14mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
SS - Azzurro

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
4J52
Miyota 9133
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,600
$499

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Zelos GT

The Zelos GT is lauded for its value and bold design, with owners highlighting the cool power reserve meter and superb 3-point micro-adjust bracelet. Some owners find the case and lugs could hug the wrist better, and the bracelet is noted as being quite long, requiring significant link removal for a 7.1-inch wrist. The dark green dial, while inspired by Lamborghini, is described as appearing mostly black. Overall, owners rate the Zelos GT highly for its value and the quality of its bracelet at the price point.

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