Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SLGC009 or the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $175, against $16,900 for the Grand Seiko SLGC009 — a $16,725 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SLGC009 or the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished) wears larger at 45mm versus 43mm for the Grand Seiko SLGC009 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Grand Seiko SLGC009 or the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

The Grand Seiko SLGC009 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Grand Seiko SLGC009 or the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

The Grand Seiko SLGC009 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished).

What movement does the Grand Seiko SLGC009 run compared to the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Grand Seiko SLGC009 uses the 9SC5 and the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished) uses the Miyota 8219 Warranty.

Side by side

Grand Seiko SLGC009vsHelgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)

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

Grand Seiko SLGC009

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MSRP $16,900

Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)

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MSRP $175

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SLGC00943mm

Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)45mm

Power Reserve

SLGC00972h

Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

SLGC009200m

Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)100m

MSRP

SLGC009$16,900

Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)$175

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

9SC5

Miyota 8219 Warranty

Power Reserve

72h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$16,900

$175

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