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Grand Seiko SLGH017vsSpinnaker Bradner GMT

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SLGH017
Grand SeikoSLGH017
MSRP $10,500
Bradner GMT
SpinnakerBradner GMT
MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGH01740mm
Bradner GMT42mm
Power Reserve
SLGH01780h
Bradner GMT40h
Water Resistance
SLGH017100m
Bradner GMT180m
MSRP
SLGH017$10,500
Bradner GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.7mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
50mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
180m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Brown

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9SA5
Seiko NH34A
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$10,500
$299

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Grand Seiko SLGH017

Grand Seiko SLGH017 owners and reviewers widely praise its impeccable finishing on the applied markers and handset, and its lightweight titanium case and bracelet. The high-beat 9SA5 movement is noted for its approximately 80-hour power reserve, with accuracy figures reported by owners ranging from +4 sec/day to +5 to -3 seconds per day, though some owners express concerns about accuracy deviating significantly from specifications. Some find the "Night Birch" dial stunning and appreciate the Evo 9 case design, while others note the dial texture appears less pronounced on its matte black surface and criticize the handset's proportions and lack of lume. The Grand Seiko SLGH017 is priced at €10,500. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGH017 highly for its lightweight titanium construction and impeccable finishing.

Spinnaker Bradner GMT

The Spinnaker Bradner GMT is praised for its awesome lume and comfortable wearability, with one owner noting the rubber strap is very comfortable and the beads of rice bracelet fits well on smaller wrists. Some find its 15mm thickness and bold colorway may not appeal to everyone, and one owner views it as more of a casual GMT with tool-watch styling than a diver. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner GMT highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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