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Grand Seiko SLGC001vsSpinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT

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SLGC001
Grand SeikoSLGC001
MSRP $14,700
Tesei Mille Metri GMT
SpinnakerTesei Mille Metri GMT
MSRP $559

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGC00143.2mm
Tesei Mille Metri GMT44mm
Power Reserve
SLGC00172h
Tesei Mille Metri GMT40h
Water Resistance
SLGC001100m
Tesei Mille Metri GMT1,000m
MSRP
SLGC001$14,700
Tesei Mille Metri GMT$559

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
43.2mm
44mm
Thickness
15.3mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.5mm
52mm
Lug Width
23mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
1000m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9SC5
Seiko NH34A
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$14,700
$559

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SLGC001

The Grand Seiko SLGC001 is praised for its high-tech titanium construction and 72-hour power reserve. Reviewers note the new 9SC5 movement, a 5Hz caliber with a +5 to -3 seconds per day accuracy rating. The watch features a balanced tri-compax dial and 100m water resistance. However, its 43.2mm width and 15.3mm thickness are described as bulky, and some find its styling less distinctive than previous models. On balance, reviewers highlight the technical achievement of Grand Seiko's first mechanical chronograph, despite its substantial dimensions.

Spinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT

The Spinnaker Fleuss Midnight Black features a reliable and accurate Japanese TMI NH35 Automatic Movement with 3 Hands and Date. A potential drawback is the watch's relatively low 15 ATM water-resistance rating compared to other watches in its class. Reviewers disagree on the watch's suitability for larger wrists, with one reviewer noting a 43mm diameter and 51mm lug-to-lug fit, while the other mentions a 51mm lug-to-lug measurement.

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