Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SLGW007 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

At MSRP the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 is the cheaper of the two at $4,900, against $10,000 for the Grand Seiko SLGW007 — a $5,100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SLGW007 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 wears larger at 47mm versus 38.6mm for the Grand Seiko SLGW007 — a 8.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Grand Seiko SLGW007 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SLGW007.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Grand Seiko SLGW007 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

The Grand Seiko SLGW007 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471.

What movement does the Grand Seiko SLGW007 run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

Both watches run manual movements — the Grand Seiko SLGW007 uses the 9SA4 and the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 uses the Illinois Watch Co..

Side by side

Grand Seiko SLGW007vsVortic Watch Company Springfield 471

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

Grand Seiko SLGW007

slgw007g

MSRP $10,000

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471

the-springfield-471-47mm

MSRP $4,900

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SLGW00738.6mm

Springfield 47147mm

Power Reserve

SLGW00780h

Springfield 47140h

Water Resistance

SLGW00730m

Springfield 471100m

MSRP

SLGW007$10,000

Springfield 471$4,900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

38.6mm

47mm

Thickness

9.95mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

46mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Titanium

Water Resistance

30m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

9SA4

Illinois Watch Co.

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$10,000

$4,900

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