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Grand Seiko SLGW007vsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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SLGW007
Grand SeikoSLGW007
MSRP $10,000
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $575

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGW00738.6mm
Presage Cocktail Time30.3mm
Power Reserve
SLGW00780h
Presage Cocktail Time40h
Water Resistance
SLGW00730m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
SLGW007$10,000
Presage Cocktail Time$575

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.6mm
30.3mm
Thickness
9.95mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
37mm
Lug Width
20mm
14mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
9SA4
2R05
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
80h
40h
Jewels
25
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$10,000
$575

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SLGW007

Grand Seiko SLGW007 owners and reviewers praise its compact 38.6mm x 9.95mm Evolution 9 case and the textured "Moonlit Birch" dial, described as moody, elegant, and captivating. The technically credible 9SA4 hand-wound movement with an 80-hour power reserve is also highlighted. Its 30m water resistance and lack of lume are noted as appropriate for a dress watch. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW007 highly for its refined case, captivating dial, and updated movement.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its stunning dials and exceptional value, with owners noting it competes with watches costing significantly more. One owner specifically commends the green Mockingbird variant's dial, indices, hands, and crown. However, potential legibility issues due to dial patterns and hands, the use of Hardlex crystal instead of sapphire, and strap/bracelet sizing concerns are noted criticisms. The case on some variants is described as big, round, and somewhat uninspired. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its dial artistry and value proposition.

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