Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY or the Grand Seiko SBGW281?

At MSRP the CIGA Design EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY is the cheaper of the two at $3,999, against $4,900 for the Grand Seiko SBGW281 — a $901 gap before any retailer discounting.

What movement does the CIGA Design EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGW281?

The CIGA Design EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY runs a automatic caliber, while the Grand Seiko SBGW281 runs a manual (9S64).

Side by side

CIGA Design EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARYvsGrand Seiko SBGW281

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

CIGA Design EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY

mount-everest-homage-edition

MSRP $3,999

Grand Seiko SBGW281

sbgw281g

MSRP $4,900

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY—

SBGW28137.3mm

Power Reserve

EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY—

SBGW28172h

Water Resistance

EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY—

SBGW28130m

MSRP

EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY$3,999

SBGW281$4,900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

—

37.3mm

Thickness

—

11.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

44.3mm

Lug Width

—

19mm

Material

Titanium

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

—

30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

—

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

—

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

9S64

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

—

72h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,999

$4,900

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