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Grand Seiko SLGW003vsNorqain Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm

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SLGW003
Grand SeikoSLGW003
MSRP $11,600
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm
NorqainWild ONE Skeleton 42mm
MSRP $7,673

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGW00338.6mm
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm42mm
Power Reserve
SLGW00380h
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm41h
Water Resistance
SLGW00330m
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm200m
MSRP
SLGW003$11,600
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm$7,673

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Tool
Diameter
38.6mm
42mm
Thickness
9.95mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
49.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
Carbon
Finish
Brushed and polished
NORTEQ
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
9SA4
NORQAIN NN08S
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
80h
41h
Complications
None
Skeleton

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,600
$7,673

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SLGW003

The Grand Seiko SLGW003 is praised for its comfortable, lightweight Brilliant Hard Titanium case, meticulous finishing, and a clean, modern dial. Reviewers highlight the new 9SA4 manual-wind movement, noting its attractive finishing, 80-hour power reserve, and accuracy of -3/+5 seconds per day. It is considered a versatile dress watch blending vintage and future Grand Seiko spirit. The €11,700 price is noted as expensive, with some questioning its value. Overall, reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW003 highly for its elegant design and impressive manual-wind movement at its flagship price point.

From video reviewers

The slim profile of the Evolution 9 case is a key strength. Water resistance is a weakness, with figures of 50 meters and 30 meters cited. Reviewers disagree on whether the manual-wind Hi-Beat movement is a rarity or a notable addition.

Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm is praised for its bold design, lightweight feel, and comfortable wearability, featuring a legible skeletonized dial and a unique composite case construction. It is powered by a COSC-certified automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve and offers 200m water resistance. On balance, reviewers highlight the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm as a handsome and shock-resistant statement watch, with its unique construction and bold aesthetic being key selling points.

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