Which is cheaper, the Radcliffe Watches X M-DVR or the Grand Seiko SLGW005?

At MSRP the Radcliffe Watches X M-DVR is the cheaper of the two at $418, against $9,700 for the Grand Seiko SLGW005 — a $9,282 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Radcliffe Watches X M-DVR or the Grand Seiko SLGW005?

The Radcliffe Watches X M-DVR wears larger at 39mm versus 38.8mm for the Grand Seiko SLGW005 — a 0.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Radcliffe Watches X M-DVR or the Grand Seiko SLGW005?

The Radcliffe Watches X M-DVR is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SLGW005.

What movement does the Radcliffe Watches X M-DVR run compared to the Grand Seiko SLGW005?

The Radcliffe Watches X M-DVR runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9075), while the Grand Seiko SLGW005 runs a manual (9SA4).

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Radcliffe Watches X M-DVRvsGrand Seiko SLGW005

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Radcliffe Watches X M-DVR

MSRP $418

Grand Seiko SLGW005

slgw005g

MSRP $9,700

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

X M-DVR39mm

SLGW00538.8mm

Power Reserve

X M-DVR—

SLGW00580h

Water Resistance

X M-DVR200m

SLGW00530m

MSRP

X M-DVR$418

SLGW005$9,700

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

—

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9075

9SA4

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

—

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$9,700

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