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Grand Seiko SBGE277
Finding alternatives to

Grand Seiko SBGE277

48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
44mm
Movement
Spring Drive
Category
GMT
MSRP
$6,800
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Grand Seiko SBGE277 is the Grand Seiko SBGE307 ($11,500) — shared caliber (Grand Seiko 9R66) and Same family (Sport). If price is the constraint, the Citizen Promaster Air GMT at $1,195 (vs $6,800 for the SBGE277) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Islander Calabro GMT World Time Automatic Watch with Anthracite Dial #ISL-316 is the standout microbrand take — gMT/traveler and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Rolex Sky-Dweller ($17,750) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Islander Islander Calabro GMT World Time Automatic Watch with Anthracite Dial #ISL-316
Islandermicro
Under $50

Islander Calabro GMT World Time Automatic Watch with Anthracite Dial #ISL-316

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$379MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey SP1961
BOLDR Supply Co.micro

Odyssey SP1961

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$899MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey CK1886
BOLDR Supply Co.micro

Odyssey CK1886

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$899MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey RB1876
BOLDR Supply Co.micro

Odyssey RB1876

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$899MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Elliot Brown HOLTON AUTO GMT: NIVO 101-A23
Elliot Brownmicro

HOLTON AUTO GMT: NIVO 101-A23

14 variants
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$883MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Spinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT
Spinnakermicro

Tesei Mille Metri GMT

 
44mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$559MSRP
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Nodus Contrail GMT
Nodusmicro

Contrail GMT

5 variants
40.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$900MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT
Jack Masonmicro

Strat-o-timer GMT

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,149MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT
Jack Masonmicro

Strat-o-timer GMT

7 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,099MSRP
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Formex Reef GMT
Formexmicro

Reef GMT

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,235MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Halchimy Intuition GMT Black
Halchimymicro

Intuition GMT Black

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,762MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Zelos Thresher 41 GMT
Zelosmicro

Thresher 41 GMT

6 variants · Thresher
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$729MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Mainstream picks· 12

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Grand Seiko SBGE307
Grand Seiko
Sport

SBGE307

 
44.5mm·Spring Drive·200m WR
$11,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Grand Seiko SBGE253
Grand Seiko
Sport

SBGE253

3 variants
40.5mm·Spring Drive·200m WR
$6,900MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGE285
Grand Seiko
Sport

SBGE285

 
41mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$8,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
Fortis

Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

3 variants · Flieger
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,840MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Linde Werdelin 3 Timer Black Dial
Linde Werdelin

3 Timer Black Dial

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,714MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer GMT Worldtimer 43mm
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer GMT Worldtimer 43mm

7 variants · Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M
43mm·Automatic·150m WR
$10,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Seiko Prospex LX line
Seiko

Prospex LX line

3 variants
44.8mm·Spring Drive·200m WR
$5,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43
Breitling

Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43

2 variants · Aviator 8
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Norqain NEVEREST GMT Glacier 41mm Grey Gold
Norqain

NEVEREST GMT Glacier 41mm Grey Gold

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,859MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Linde Werdelin 3 Timer
Linde Werdelin

3 Timer

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,841MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Norqain NEVEREST GMT Glacier 41mm
Norqain

NEVEREST GMT Glacier 41mm

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Linde Werdelin 3 Timer Sunset
Linde Werdelin

3 Timer Sunset

2 variants
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,222MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Citizen

Promaster Air GMT

3 variants · Promaster
44.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Hamilton Khaki Navy GMT Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Navy GMT Auto

 
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,525MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Yema Superman Worldtime GMT
Yema

Superman Worldtime GMT

2 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,549MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Longines HYDROCONQUEST GMT
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST GMT

5 variants · Ref. L3.890.4.06.6
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Citizen Series 8 880 GMT
Citizen

Series 8 880 GMT

3 variants · Series 8
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Junghans Meister S Chronoscope, Date English
Junghans

Meister S Chronoscope, Date English

3 variants
45mm·Automatic·200m WR
$3,310MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT
Tissot

Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 GMT

 
46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,375MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Christopher Ward C63 Sealander GMT
Christopher Ward
Sealander

C63 Sealander GMT

4 variants · Sealander
42mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,675MSRP
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Glycine Combat Sub Sport GMT
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport GMT

5 variants · Ref. GL0423
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Khaki Pilot GMT Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Khaki Pilot GMT Auto

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,575MSRP
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Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series
Seiko

Presage Sharp Edged Series

2 variants
42.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

7 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Pricier alternatives· 12

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

Rolex Sky-Dweller
Rolex

Sky-Dweller

10 variants · Ref. 336934
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$17,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Blancpain Bathyscaphe Chronographe Flyback
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe Chronographe Flyback

3 variants · Fifty Fathoms
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$22,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Blancpain Bathyscaphe Quantième Complet Phases de Lune
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe Quantième Complet Phases de Lune

3 variants · Fifty Fathoms
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$24,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Geographic Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Geographic Stainless Steel

Ref. Q9078640
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$19,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe

6 variants · Fifty Fathoms
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$17,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M Co Axial Master Chronometer GMT Worldtimer 45 5mm
Omega

Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M Co Axial Master Chronometer GMT Worldtimer 45 5mm

2 variants · Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M
45.5mm·Automatic·600m WR
$16,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Breitling Chronomat B01 42
Breitling

Chronomat B01 42

3 variants · Chronomat
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$11,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph 43mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph 43mm

Ref. 26420SO.OO.A600CA.01
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm

Ref. 15710ST.OO.A002CA.01
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
IWC Schaffhausen Iw344001 Portugieser Yacht Club Moon Tide
IWC Schaffhausen
Portugieser

Iw344001 Portugieser Yacht Club Moon Tide

Ref. IW344001
44.6mm·Automatic
$44,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon 3DTP White Black Ink
Linde Werdelin

Oktopus Moon 3DTP White Black Ink

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$25,397MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
IWC Schaffhausen Iw344001 Portugieser Yacht Club Moon Tide
IWC Schaffhausen
Portugieser

Iw344001 Portugieser Yacht Club Moon Tide

Ref. IW344002
44.6mm·Automatic
$24,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SBGE277
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