Which is cheaper, the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date or the Grand Seiko SBGE285?

At MSRP the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date is the cheaper of the two at $949, against $8,900 for the Grand Seiko SBGE285 — a $7,951 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date or the Grand Seiko SBGE285?

The Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date wears larger at 41.25mm versus 41mm for the Grand Seiko SBGE285 — a 0.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date or the Grand Seiko SBGE285?

The Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Grand Seiko SBGE285.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date or the Grand Seiko SBGE285?

The Grand Seiko SBGE285 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date.

What movement does the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGE285?

The Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date runs a automatic caliber (SII NE15), while the Grand Seiko SBGE285 runs a spring drive (9R66).

Side by side

Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic DatevsGrand Seiko SBGE285

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

Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date

paradive-g3-type-i-date-12-hr-acrylic

MSRP $949

Grand Seiko SBGE285

sbge285g

MSRP $8,900

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date41.25mm

SBGE28541mm

Power Reserve

Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date41h

SBGE28572h

Water Resistance

Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date200m

SBGE285100m

MSRP

Paradive G3 12-hr Acrylic Date$949

SBGE285$8,900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Superluminova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SII NE15

9R66

Type

Automatic

Spring Drive

Power Reserve

41h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$949

$8,900

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