Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SBGY007 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $8,900 for the Grand Seiko SBGY007 — a $8,601 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SBGY007 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Grand Seiko SBGY007 wears larger at 38.5mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Grand Seiko SBGY007 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SBGY007.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Grand Seiko SBGY007 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Grand Seiko SBGY007 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip).

What movement does the Grand Seiko SBGY007 run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Grand Seiko SBGY007 runs a spring drive caliber (9R31), while the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Grand Seiko SBGY007vsPraesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)

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

Grand Seiko SBGY007

sbgy007g

MSRP $8,900

Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)

tom-rice-black-bonklip

MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SBGY00738.5mm

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)38mm

Power Reserve

SBGY00772h

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)40h

Water Resistance

SBGY00730m

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)100m

MSRP

SBGY007$8,900

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Black - Bonklip

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

9R31

Seiko NH35

Type

Spring Drive

Automatic

Power Reserve

72h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$8,900

$299

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Grand Seiko SBGY007 vs Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Keep exploring