Which is cheaper, the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch or the Grand Seiko SBGW306?

At MSRP the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch is the cheaper of the two at $1,583, against $17,900 for the Grand Seiko SBGW306 — a $16,318 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch or the Grand Seiko SBGW306?

The CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch wears larger at 40mm versus 36.5mm for the Grand Seiko SBGW306 — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch or the Grand Seiko SBGW306?

The Grand Seiko SBGW306 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch or the Grand Seiko SBGW306?

The Grand Seiko SBGW306 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch.

What movement does the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGW306?

Both watches run manual movements — the CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch uses the Sellita SW216-1 and the Grand Seiko SBGW306 uses the 9S64.

Side by side

CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition WatchvsGrand Seiko SBGW306

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

CWC Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch

cabot-steel

MSRP $1,583

Grand Seiko SBGW306

sbgw306j

MSRP $17,900

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch40mm

SBGW30636.5mm

Power Reserve

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch40h

SBGW30672h

Water Resistance

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch30m

SBGW306100m

MSRP

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch$1,583

SBGW306$17,900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Cabot Steel Limited Edition Watch

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW216-1

9S64

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,583

$17,900

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