Which is cheaper, the Praesidus A-11 Phantom or the Grand Seiko SLGH005?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Phantom is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $9,800 for the Grand Seiko SLGH005 — a $9,500 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus A-11 Phantom or the Grand Seiko SLGH005?

The Grand Seiko SLGH005 wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Phantom — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus A-11 Phantom or the Grand Seiko SLGH005?

The Grand Seiko SLGH005 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus A-11 Phantom.

What movement does the Praesidus A-11 Phantom run compared to the Grand Seiko SLGH005?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus A-11 Phantom uses the Seiko NH35 and the Grand Seiko SLGH005 uses the 9SA5.

Side by side

Praesidus A-11 PhantomvsGrand Seiko SLGH005

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

Praesidus A-11 Phantom

P-38-PH-MB-SDCSG

MSRP $300

Grand Seiko SLGH005

slgh005g

MSRP $9,800

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A-11 Phantom38mm

SLGH00540mm

Power Reserve

A-11 Phantom40h

SLGH00580h

Water Resistance

A-11 Phantom100m

SLGH005100m

MSRP

A-11 Phantom$300

SLGH005$9,800

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Phantom

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

9SA5

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$9,800

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