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Grand Seiko SLGH005
Finding alternatives to

Grand Seiko SLGH005

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$9,800
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Grand Seiko SLGH005 is the Grand Seiko SLGH017 ($10,500) — shared caliber (9SA5) and Same family (Evolution 9). If price is the constraint, the Longines MASTER COLLECTION at $2,550 (vs $9,800 for the SLGH005) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Duxot Marcel Automatic is the standout microbrand take — visually similar and Automatic. Stepping up, the Grand Seiko SLGB001 ($39,000) 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.

Duxot Marcel Automatic
Duxotmicro

Marcel Automatic

11 variantsMarcel Automatic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$169MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Formex Essence FortyOne
Formexmicro

Essence FortyOne

6 variantsEssence FortyOne
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,890MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Vario Futurist
Variomicro

Futurist

7 variantsFuturist
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$648MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Formex Essence ThirtyNine
Formexmicro

Essence ThirtyNine

16 variantsEssence ThirtyNine
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,390MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
S.U.F Helsinki Sarpaneva x Moomin
S.U.F Helsinkimicro

Sarpaneva x Moomin

4 variantsSeries
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$13,920MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Viqueria Prometeo - Blue Meteorite
Viqueriamicro

Prometeo - Blue Meteorite

6 variantsSeries
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$379MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental S
Manufaktur Waldhoffmicro

Continental S

3 variantsSeries
41mm·Automatic
$1,589MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Balticus Watches Balticus Volans (Piątunio)
Balticus Watchesmicro
Volans

Balticus Volans (Piątunio)

4 variantsSeries
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$446MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Henry Archer Vesterhav
Henry Archermicro

Vesterhav

27 variantsVesterhav
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,599MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Zelos Aurora Moonphase
Zelosmicro

Aurora Moonphase

3 variantsAurora
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$949MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Haigh & Hastings Classic
Haigh & Hastingsmicro

Classic

2 variantsSeries
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$105MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Oblvlo AM-FG
Oblvlomicro
AM Series

AM-FG

41mm·Automatic
$194MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
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 SLGH017
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGH017

2 variantsSLGH017
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,500MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Grand Seiko SLGB003
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGB003

37mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$11,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Grand Seiko SLGA009
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGA009

2 variantsSLGA009
40mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$9,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 41mm
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 41mm

6 variantsDe Ville Prestige
41mm·Automatic
$5,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Cartier Roadster Large Model
Cartier

Roadster Large Model

Ref. WSRD0020
38.7mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer

34/40mm
19 variantsDe Ville Prestige
34/40mm·Automatic
$5,100MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Complet

Ref. 6654-1113-55B
40mm·Automatic
$19,600MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 41mm

4 variantsDe Ville Prestige
41mm·Automatic
$6,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Rolex

Oyster Perpetual

28/31/34/36/41mm
10 variantsOyster Perpetual
28/31/34/36/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Blancpain Villeret Grande Date
Blancpain

Villeret Grande Date

Ref. 6669-1127-MMB
40mm·Automatic
$18,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Rolex Datejust
Rolex

Datejust

31/36/41mm
30 variantsDatejust
31/36/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0200
Citizen

The Citizen Caliber 0200

Ref. NC0201
40mm·Automatic
$6,995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION

2 variantsMaster Collection
40mm·Automatic
$2,550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

40/44mm
3 variantsJazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
40/44mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic
Tissot

Classic Dream Swissmatic

42mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variantsLe Locle
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Tissot Chemin Des Tourelles
Tissot

Chemin Des Tourelles

4 variantsChemin Des Tourelles
42mm·Automatic
$950MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

39.5/40.8mm
6 variantsPresage Style60's
39.5/40.8mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Seiko Presage Classic Series
Seiko

Presage Classic Series

7 variantsPresage Classic Series
40.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

38.1/38.6mm
6 variantsKing Seiko KSK
38.1/38.6mm·Automatic
$3,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Valiant Auto

34/40mm
3 variantsAmerican Classic Valiant Auto
34/40mm·Automatic
$645MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Tudor 1926 39mm Automatic
Tudor

1926 39mm Automatic

10 variants1926
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,575MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto

38/40/42mm
7 variantsAmerican Classic Intra-Matic Auto
38/40/42mm·Automatic
$1,275MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
Yema

Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

4 variantsWristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,249MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Grand Seiko SLGB001
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGB001

37mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$39,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Grand Seiko SLGB006
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGB006

37mm·Spring Drive·100m WR
$43,600MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Grand Seiko SLGH031
Grand Seiko

SLGH031

40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Complet

Ref. 6654-1113-MMB
40mm·Automatic
$22,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Blancpain Villeret Réveil GMT
Blancpain

Villeret Réveil GMT

Ref. 6640-1127-MMB
40.3mm·Automatic
$35,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Blancpain Villeret Demi-Fuseau Horaire
Blancpain

Villeret Demi-Fuseau Horaire

Ref. 6660-1127-55B
40mm·Automatic
$22,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Rolex 1908
Rolex

1908

8 variants1908
39mm·Automatic
$28,850MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
A. Lange & Söhne Odysseus
A. Lange & Söhne

Odysseus

2 variantsOdysseus
40.5mm·Automatic·120m WR
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds

38/41mm
5 variantsSeamaster Aqua Terra 150M
38/41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$26,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Retrograde Date Openface 41mm Platinum Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Traditionnelle Tourbillon Retrograde Date Openface 41mm Platinum Watch

Ref. 6010T/000P-H055 (X60PH055)
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Self Winding 40mm White Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Patrimony Self Winding 40mm White Gold Watch

Ref. 85180/000G-H035 (X85GH035)
40mm·Automatic
$38,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
Breitling Chronomat Automatic GMT 40 Erling Haaland
Breitling

Chronomat Automatic GMT 40 Erling Haaland

Ref. P323982A/F592/124A
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGH005
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