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Grand Seiko SLGB023vsTudor Pelagos

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SLGB023
Grand SeikoSLGB023
MSRP $12,400
Pelagos
TudorPelagos
MSRP $6,025

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGB02340.8mm
Pelagos40mm
Power Reserve
SLGB02372h
Pelagos70h
Water Resistance
SLGB023300m
Pelagos500m
MSRP
SLGB023$12,400
Pelagos$6,025

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40.8mm
40mm
Thickness
12.9mm
14.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Satin
Water Resistance
300m
500m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9RB1
MT5612
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
70h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$12,400
$6,025

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SLGB023

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Grand Seiko SLGB023 for its comfortable 40.8mm titanium case and the smooth winding feel of its Spring Drive 9RB1 movement. The dial's gradient blue "ushio" motif is a highlight, though some reviewers note the bezel's fully lumed scale as a missed opportunity. Enthusiasts are divided on the power reserve indicator's placement and the design of the hour and minute hands. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGB023 highly for its comfortable titanium case and the refined Spring Drive movement.

Tudor Pelagos

Owners widely praise the Tudor Pelagos for its robust tool-watch aesthetic, titanium case that offers a light and balanced feel, and excellent value. Reviewers highlight its 1000 meters of water resistance, METAS-certified movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and the fully lumed dial and bezel. The 60-click bezel action is described as lovely, and the self-adjusting clasp provides useful micro-adjustment. Some owners note that the sharp finishing, particularly on the bracelet, can feel cold. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Pelagos highly for its exceptional value and robust dive watch specifications.

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