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Sugess Heritage S455vsGrand Seiko SLGA009

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Heritage S455
SugessHeritage S455
MSRP $449
SLGA009
Grand SeikoSLGA009
MSRP $9,800

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Heritage S45540mm
SLGA00940mm
Power Reserve
Heritage S45535h
SLGA009120h
Water Resistance
Heritage S4555m
SLGA009100m
MSRP
Heritage S455$449
SLGA009$9,800

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Thickness
8.9mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
47.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
5m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
S455 Black
Black

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ST2130
9RA2
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
120h
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$9,800

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What people say

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Sugess Heritage S455

Owners appreciate the Sugess Heritage S455's classic, clean dial protected by a sapphire crystal. One owner suggests removing the fake blue jewel on the crown. On balance, owners value the Sugess Heritage S455 for its clean dial design.

From video reviewers

The Sugess Heritage S455 has a smooth and precise bezel action. The watch's value at the price point is a notable strength, with a fully functioning tourbillon typically found in high-end watches. However, the watch has a relatively weak lume brightness.

Grand Seiko SLGA009

The Grand Seiko SLGA009 "White Birch II" is praised for its Spring Drive Caliber 9RA2 movement, offering exceptional accuracy of ±0.5 seconds per day and a 120-hour power reserve. Reviewers highlight its refined dial texture, inspired by Shinshu forests, and the Series 9 design with a frost-finished movement. The watch features a 40mm stainless steel case and a power reserve indicator on the movement bridge. However, its price of $8,600 to $9,100 USD is noted as relatively expensive, reflecting Grand Seiko's increasing price points. Overall, reviewers consider the Grand Seiko SLGA009 a highly refined timepiece, with its advanced Spring Drive movement and aesthetic improvements being key strengths.

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