Side by side

Grand Seiko SLGW005vsHorage Tourbillon 2

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

SLGW005
Grand SeikoSLGW005
MSRP $9,700
Tourbillon 2
HorageTourbillon 2
MSRP $10,080

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGW00538.8mm
Tourbillon 241mm
Power Reserve
SLGW00580h
Tourbillon 2120h
Water Resistance
SLGW00530m
Tourbillon 2100m
MSRP
SLGW005$9,700
Tourbillon 2$10,080

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.8mm
41mm
Thickness
10.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
47.8mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
No
Dial Color
Black
Meteorite
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9SA4
Horage K-TOU
Power Reserve
80h
120h
Complications
None
Tourbillon

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$9,700
$10,080

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Grand Seiko SLGW005 vs Horage Tourbillon 2 gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Grand Seiko SLGW005

The Grand Seiko SLGW005 is lauded for its faithful recreation of the 1968 45GS, featuring a desirable double-signed dial and a beautifully finished case adhering to the Grammar of Design. It is powered by the new 9SA4 manual-winding, high-beat movement, offering an 80-hour power reserve and a mean daily rate of -3/+5 seconds. Owners consider it a "gloriously perfect" and "pure and elegant expression" of Grand Seiko's strengths, with one owner preferring its creamy dial over a more pronounced beige found on other models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW005 highly for its elegant design and impressive high-beat movement.

Horage Tourbillon 2

Owners and reviewers highlight the Horage Tourbillon 2's COSC-certified K-TOU movement, featuring a 120-hour power reserve and silicon components, with the tourbillon itself celebrated as a display of engineering as art. The watch is available in various materials and dial options, including Grand Feu enamel and a unique blue pattern. Pre-order prices begin at CHF 8,990 for steel and CHF 20,470 for white gold. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Horage Tourbillon 2 highly for its impressive movement engineering and artistic presentation of the tourbillon at its price point.

Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.