Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Grand Seiko SLGC001?

At MSRP the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 is the cheaper of the two at $1,835, against $14,700 for the Grand Seiko SLGC001 — a $12,865 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Grand Seiko SLGC001?

The Grand Seiko SLGC001 wears larger at 43.2mm versus 42mm for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 — a 1.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Grand Seiko SLGC001?

The Grand Seiko SLGC001 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Venezianico Bucintoro 42.

What movement does the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 run compared to the Grand Seiko SLGC001?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 uses the Seiko NE88 and the Grand Seiko SLGC001 uses the 9SC5.

Side by side

Venezianico Bucintoro 42vsGrand Seiko SLGC001

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

Venezianico Bucintoro 42

bucintoro-42-8221510

MSRP $1,835

Grand Seiko SLGC001

slgc001g

MSRP $14,700

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bucintoro 4242mm

SLGC00143.2mm

Power Reserve

Bucintoro 4240h

SLGC00172h

Water Resistance

Bucintoro 42100m

SLGC001100m

MSRP

Bucintoro 42$1,835

SLGC001$14,700

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

43.2mm

Thickness

11.7mm

15.3mm

Lug-to-Lug

49mm

51.5mm

Lug Width

20mm

23mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NE88

9SC5

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,835

$14,700

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