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Grand Seiko SBGD201vsGrand Seiko SLGW007

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SBGD201
Grand SeikoSBGD201
SLGW007
Grand SeikoSLGW007
MSRP $10,000

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGD20143mm
SLGW00738.6mm
Power Reserve
SBGD201192h
SLGW00780h
Water Resistance
SBGD201100m
SLGW00730m
MSRP
SBGD201
SLGW007$10,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43mm
38.6mm
Thickness
13.2mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.8mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Platinum
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R01
9SA4
Type
Spring Drive
Manual
Power Reserve
192h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$10,000

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGD201

Grand Seiko SBGD201 owners and reviewers praise its stellar platinum case with Zaratsu polishing and diamond-dust dial, with one reviewer calling it the most beautiful Grand Seiko they have seen. Its Spring Drive caliber 9R01 movement offers an 8-day power reserve from three barrels. While some find the 43mm size too large for its design, others find the 168-gram platinum case comfortable despite its heft. Some community members note the movement finishing is simplistic for its price point and would prefer the artistic finesse of higher-end alternatives. On balance, enthusiasts and reviewers highly regard the Grand Seiko SBGD201 for its exquisite finishing and impressive technical specifications at its price.

Grand Seiko SLGW007

Grand Seiko SLGW007 owners and reviewers praise its compact 38.6mm x 9.95mm Evolution 9 case and the textured "Moonlit Birch" dial, described as moody, elegant, and captivating. The technically credible 9SA4 hand-wound movement with an 80-hour power reserve is also highlighted. Its 30m water resistance and lack of lume are noted as appropriate for a dress watch. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW007 highly for its refined case, captivating dial, and updated movement.

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