Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SLGW003 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $11,600 for the Grand Seiko SLGW003 — a $11,301 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SLGW003 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Grand Seiko SLGW003 wears larger at 38.6mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) — a 0.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Grand Seiko SLGW003 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SLGW003.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Grand Seiko SLGW003 or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Grand Seiko SLGW003 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip).

What movement does the Grand Seiko SLGW003 run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Grand Seiko SLGW003 runs a manual caliber (9SA4), while the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Grand Seiko SLGW003vsPraesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)

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

Grand Seiko SLGW003

slgw003g

MSRP $11,600

Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)

tom-rice-black-bonklip

MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SLGW00338.6mm

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)38mm

Power Reserve

SLGW00380h

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)40h

Water Resistance

SLGW00330m

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)100m

MSRP

SLGW003$11,600

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Black - Bonklip

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

9SA4

Seiko NH35

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$11,600

$299

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