Which is cheaper, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Grand Seiko SLGW005?

At MSRP the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $9,700 for the Grand Seiko SLGW005 — a $9,301 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Grand Seiko SLGW005?

The Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition wears larger at 41.5mm versus 38.8mm for the Grand Seiko SLGW005 — a 2.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Grand Seiko SLGW005?

The Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SLGW005.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition or the Grand Seiko SLGW005?

The Grand Seiko SLGW005 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition.

What movement does the Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition run compared to the Grand Seiko SLGW005?

The Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition runs a automatic caliber (NH38), while the Grand Seiko SLGW005 runs a manual (9SA4).

Side by side

Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special EditionvsGrand Seiko SLGW005

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

Geckota Pioneer Graphite Special Edition

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MSRP $399

Grand Seiko SLGW005

slgw005g

MSRP $9,700

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition41.5mm

SLGW00538.8mm

Power Reserve

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition40h

SLGW00580h

Water Resistance

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition100m

SLGW00530m

MSRP

Pioneer Graphite Special Edition$399

SLGW005$9,700

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

NH38

9SA4

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$9,700

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