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Grand Seiko SLGB001vsHelgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

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SLGB001
Grand SeikoSLGB001
MSRP $39,000
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
HelgraySuperfast Automatic - Silver Panda
MSRP $799

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGB00137mm
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40mm
Power Reserve
SLGB00172h
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40h
Water Resistance
SLGB001100m
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda100m
MSRP
SLGB001$39,000
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda$799

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
37mm
40mm
Thickness
11.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.3mm
46mm
Material
Platinum
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9RB2
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$39,000
$799

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SLGB001

The Grand Seiko SLGB001 is a limited edition platinum watch in the Evolution 9 collection, featuring a 37mm case and the new Calibre 9RB2 Spring Drive U.F.A. movement, rated to ±20 seconds per year. It has an "Ice Forest" dial with a deep blue hue and a silver seconds hand, but notably lacks lume. A criticism is the absence of a micro-adjustment clasp on its leather strap. Overall, reviewers highlight the watch's advanced movement and distinctive dial as key features.

Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

The Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda is praised for its attractive, timeless panda aesthetic and value, featuring a reliable Seiko VK64 mecaquartz movement and sapphire crystal. However, its wearability is described as bulky and boxy, the lume is disappointing, lasting only 5-10 minutes, and the chronograph pusher action is slightly stiff. On balance, owners appreciate the Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda for its appealing panda dial and value proposition.

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