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Grand Seiko SBGW258vsGrand Seiko SLGW004

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SBGW258
Grand SeikoSBGW258
MSRP $26,000
SLGW004
Grand SeikoSLGW004
MSRP $30,000

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGW25838mm
SLGW00438.8mm
Power Reserve
SBGW25872h
SLGW00480h
Water Resistance
SBGW25830m
SLGW00430m
MSRP
SBGW258$26,000
SLGW004$30,000

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
38mm
38.8mm
Thickness
10.9mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.8mm
43.7mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S64
9SA4
Power Reserve
72h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$26,000
$30,000

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGW258

The Grand Seiko SBGW258 is a yellow gold dress watch featuring a 38mm case and a manual-wind caliber 9S64 movement with a 72-hour power reserve, rated for accuracy to +5/-3 seconds per day. It includes a raised gold logo on the dial and comes with a brown leather strap. On balance, reviewers highlight the Grand Seiko SBGW258 as a classic, precious metal timepiece representing fine watchmaking tradition.

Grand Seiko SLGW004

The Grand Seiko SLGW004 is praised for its elegant, faithful reissue design and impressive technical execution, featuring a new 9SA4 hi-beat manual-winding movement with an 80-hour power reserve and accuracy of -3/+5 seconds per day. Reviewers highlight the sharp case facets, double-signed dial, and beautifully decorated movement visible through the display caseback, along with an enjoyable winding experience. One reviewer noted a desire for better water resistance and expressed a dislike for the etched sapphire case back. Overall, reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW004 highly for its elegant design and technically impressive movement.

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