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Henry Archer VesterhavvsGrand Seiko SLGA001

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Vesterhav
Henry ArcherVesterhav
MSRP $4,599
SLGA001
Grand SeikoSLGA001
MSRP $11,100

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vesterhav40mm
SLGA00146.9mm
Power Reserve
Vesterhav40h
SLGA001120h
Water Resistance
Vesterhav200m
SLGA001100m
MSRP
Vesterhav$4,599
SLGA001$11,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
46.9mm
Thickness
10.45mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
50.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
23mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
9RA5
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
120h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,599
$11,100

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What people say

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Henry Archer Vesterhav

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Vesterhav for its superb thinness, refined finishing, and gorgeous dials, offering significant value. One owner specifically highlighted the stunning pink dial and its attractive appearance on both steel and leather straps. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Vesterhav highly for its thin profile and refined aesthetics.

Grand Seiko SLGA001

The Grand Seiko SLGA001 is praised for its impressive technical achievements, including a new, slimmer Spring Drive movement with a five-day power reserve and exceptional accuracy of ±0.5 seconds per day. Reviewers note the 47mm titanium case, despite its substantial dimensions, wears more comfortably due to its titanium construction, short lugs, and virtually scratch-proof finish. The watch features a 600-meter water resistance and is limited to 700 pieces, priced at $11,100. On balance, reviewers consider the Grand Seiko SLGA001 a highly capable dive watch, with its technological advancements in the Spring Drive movement being a key highlight.

From video reviewers

The watch's Spring Drive movement, specifically the Cal.9RA5, offers a 120-hour power reserve. A notable trade-off is the watch's relatively large size, with a case diameter of 46.9mm and thickness of 16.0mm, which may not suit those with smaller wrists. The high price point may be a trade-off for some buyers.

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