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Grand Seiko SLGW005
Finding alternatives to

Grand Seiko SLGW005

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

Case
38.8mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Dress
MSRP
$9,700
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Grand Seiko SLGW005 is the Grand Seiko SLGW007 ($10,000) — shared caliber (9SA4) and Same family (Evolution 9). If price is the constraint, the Tissot Le Locle at $795 (vs $9,700 for the SLGW005) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Classic dress. Stepping up, the Grand Seiko SLGW004 ($30,000) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdainmicro

Model 1 (Group Buy)

38mm·Manual
$1,905MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Farer LISSOM
Farermicro

LISSOM

5 variantsLISSOM
38mm·Manual
$1,150MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
anOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal
anOrdainmicro

Model 1 Precious Metal

3 variantsModel 1 Precious Metal
38mm·Manual
$1,905MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
anOrdain Model 1
anOrdainmicro

Model 1

8 variantsModel 1
38mm·Manual
$3,804MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Omnis LUNA
Omnismicro

LUNA

16 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic
$353MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Sternglas Kanton
Sternglasmicro

Kanton

2 variantsKanton
39mm·Automatic
$971MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Ajwain Watches TEMPVS Gold finish
Ajwain Watchesmicro

TEMPVS Gold finish

3 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
$315MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom
Cincinnati Watch Companymicro

Phantom

38mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Vario Futurist
Variomicro

Futurist

7 variantsFuturist
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$648MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Arsene Lippens Classico
Arsene Lippensmicro

Classico

2 variantsSeries
37.5mm·Manual
$1,536MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
DuFrane Watches Westlake 36mm Manual Wind Dress Watch
DuFrane Watchesmicro

Westlake 36mm Manual Wind Dress Watch

3 variantsSeries
36mm·Manual
$1,299MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Autran & Viala CARTOUCHE 38
Autran & Vialamicro

CARTOUCHE 38

6 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$734MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
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 SLGW007
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGW007

38.6mm·Manual
$10,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Grand Seiko SLGW003
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGW003

38.6mm·Manual
$11,600MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Grand Seiko SBGK007
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGK007

39mm·Manual
$7,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
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 SLGW005
Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6605-1127-55B
39.7mm·Manual
$13,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
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 SLGW005
Omega Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm
Omega

Constellation Observatory Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 4mm

4 variantsConstellation
39.4mm·Automatic
$10,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Complet

Ref. 6264-1127-55B
38mm·Automatic
$17,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Blancpain Villeret Grande Date
Blancpain

Villeret Grande Date

Ref. 6669-1127-55B
40mm·Automatic
$15,300MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

4 variantsPortofino
40mm·Automatic
$5,200MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
IWC Schaffhausen Iw3914 Portofino Chronograph
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw3914 Portofino Chronograph

4 variantsPortofino
39mm·Automatic
$6,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Control Calendar Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Master Control Calendar Stainless Steel

3 variantsMaster Control
40mm·Automatic
$17,500MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
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.

Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variantsLe Locle
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE

7 variantsConquest Heritage
38mm·Automatic
$3,400MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
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 SLGW005
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto

34/38mm
8 variantsJazzmaster Performer Auto
34/38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Longines LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION
Longines
Master Collection

LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION

2 variantsMaster Collection
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,850MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
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 SLGW005
Tissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary
Tissot

Le Locle 20th Anniversary

39.3mm·Automatic
$875MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Tissot Le Locle Open Heart
Tissot

Le Locle Open Heart

39.3mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto

30/34/36/40mm
5 variantsJazzmaster Auto
30/34/36/40mm·Automatic
$1,125MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Seiko

King Seiko KS1969

4 variantsKing Seiko KS1969
39.4mm·Automatic
$3,100MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
Longines

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE

2 variantsFlagship Heritage
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,150MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
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 SLGW005
Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Grand Seiko SLGW004
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGW004

38.8mm·Manual
$30,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Grand Seiko SBGW257
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGW257

38mm·Manual
$38,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange Minute Repeater
A. Lange & Söhne

Richard Lange Minute Repeater

Ref. 606.079F
39mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Grand Seiko SBGZ003
Grand Seiko
Masterpiece

SBGZ003

38.5mm·Spring Drive
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
A. Lange & Söhne 1815
A. Lange & Söhne

1815

34/38.5mm
4 variants1815
34/38.5mm·Manual
$35,500MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Rolex 1908
Rolex

1908

8 variants1908
39mm·Automatic
$28,850MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange
A. Lange & Söhne

Richard Lange

3 variantsRichard Lange
40.5mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Complet

Ref. 6264-4628-55B
38mm·Automatic
$23,700MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra Thin Power Reserve Pink Gold
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Master Ultra Thin Power Reserve Pink Gold

2 variantsMaster Ultra Thin
39mm·Manual
$27,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6653Q-1127-MMB
40mm·Automatic
$20,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Complet

Ref. 6654-1113-MMB
40mm·Automatic
$22,800MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
Omega Seamaster 37mm Co Axial Master Chronometer 37 Mm
Omega

Seamaster 37mm Co Axial Master Chronometer 37 Mm

Ref. 522.53.37.20.04.001
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$23,000MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Grand Seiko SLGW005
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