Which is cheaper, the Grand Seiko SLGW007 or the Longines EVIDENZA?

At MSRP the Longines EVIDENZA is the cheaper of the two at $2,650, against $10,000 for the Grand Seiko SLGW007 — a $7,350 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Grand Seiko SLGW007 or the Longines EVIDENZA?

The Longines EVIDENZA wears larger at 38.75mm versus 38.6mm for the Grand Seiko SLGW007 — a 0.1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Grand Seiko SLGW007 or the Longines EVIDENZA?

The Grand Seiko SLGW007 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 50 hours on the Longines EVIDENZA.

What movement does the Grand Seiko SLGW007 run compared to the Longines EVIDENZA?

The Grand Seiko SLGW007 runs a manual caliber (9SA4), while the Longines EVIDENZA runs a automatic (L615.3).

Side by side

Grand Seiko SLGW007vsLongines EVIDENZA

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

Grand Seiko SLGW007

slgw007g

MSRP $10,000

Longines EVIDENZA

L2.642.4.73.6

MSRP $2,650

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SLGW00738.6mm

EVIDENZA38.75mm

Power Reserve

SLGW00780h

EVIDENZA50h

Water Resistance

SLGW00730m

EVIDENZA30m

MSRP

SLGW007$10,000

EVIDENZA$2,650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Arabic numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

9SA4

L615.3

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

80h

50h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, small second at 6 o'clock and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$10,000

$2,650

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

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Longines EVIDENZA

Owners widely praise the Longines EVIDENZA for its unique tonneau shape, elegant and classy aesthetic, and standout dial texture, with one owner highlighting its suitability for a classic look over 16 years. Reviewers and owners alike commend its blued hands and guilloche dial for evoking panache, though some note the cut-off '6' numeral as a flaw. One owner found the date window useful and well-placed, while another suggested its absence would improve the design. Overall, owners rate the Longines EVIDENZA highly for its distinctive design and elegant finishing.

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