Grand Seiko STGK003vsLongines Master Collection 26mm Gold
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Measurements
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STGK003
Master Collection 26mm Gold
Diameter
28.7mm
26mm
Lug-to-Lug
35.1mm
n/a
Thickness
10.9mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
n/a
Power Reserve
50h
n/a
MSRP
$31,200
$6,950
lowest
Movement
Grand Seiko 9S27
Automatic
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Grand Seiko STGK003 owners widely praise its incredible finishing and dial design, which is considered a cut above other brands. One owner finds the Grand Seiko STGK003 awesome and worth every penny. However, this owner also questions the thickness and notes large gaps between the solid end links and the case. On balance, owners rate the Grand Seiko STGK003 highly for its exceptional finishing and value.
Owners widely praise the Longines Master Collection 26mm Gold for its excellent finishing and dressy, thin profile. One owner notes the brand offers killer quality for the money, particularly within the Master Collection. However, some owners find the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments, making a perfect fit difficult. On balance, owners rate the Longines Master Collection 26mm Gold highly for its exceptional finishing and value.
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