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Traska Seafarer CharcoalvsGrand Seiko SLGW007

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Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665
SLGW007
Grand SeikoSLGW007
MSRP $10,000

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
SLGW00738.6mm
Power Reserve
Seafarer Charcoal42h
SLGW00780h
Water Resistance
Seafarer Charcoal150m
SLGW00730m
MSRP
Seafarer Charcoal$665
SLGW007$10,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38.6mm
Thickness
12mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
9039
9SA4
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
42h
80h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$665
$10,000

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What people say

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Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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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