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Grand Seiko SLGW004vsZelos GT

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SLGW004
Grand SeikoSLGW004
MSRP $30,000
GT
ZelosGT
MSRP $499

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGW00438.8mm
GT42mm
Power Reserve
SLGW00480h
GT40h
Water Resistance
SLGW00430m
GT100m
MSRP
SLGW004$30,000
GT$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.8mm
42mm
Thickness
10.4mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
42mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
SS - Azzurro

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9SA4
Miyota 9133
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$30,000
$499

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Grand Seiko SLGW004

The Grand Seiko SLGW004 is praised for its elegant, faithful reissue design and impressive technical execution, featuring a new 9SA4 hi-beat manual-winding movement with an 80-hour power reserve and accuracy of -3/+5 seconds per day. Reviewers highlight the sharp case facets, double-signed dial, and beautifully decorated movement visible through the display caseback, along with an enjoyable winding experience. One reviewer noted a desire for better water resistance and expressed a dislike for the etched sapphire case back. Overall, reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW004 highly for its elegant design and technically impressive movement.

Zelos GT

The Zelos GT is lauded for its value and bold design, with owners highlighting the cool power reserve meter and superb 3-point micro-adjust bracelet. Some owners find the case and lugs could hug the wrist better, and the bracelet is noted as being quite long, requiring significant link removal for a 7.1-inch wrist. The dark green dial, while inspired by Lamborghini, is described as appearing mostly black. Overall, owners rate the Zelos GT highly for its value and the quality of its bracelet at the price point.

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