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Grand Seiko SLGW005vsYema Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition

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SLGW005
Grand SeikoSLGW005
MSRP $9,700
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition
YemaMeangraf Super Japan Limited Edition
MSRP $2,790

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGW00538.8mm
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition39mm
Power Reserve
SLGW00580h
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition40h
Water Resistance
SLGW00530m
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition100m
MSRP
SLGW005$9,700
Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition$2,790

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.8mm
39mm
Thickness
10.4mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
2023

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$9,700
$2,790

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What people say

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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.

Yema Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition

Owners praise the Yema Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition for its 70s racing chronograph aesthetic and comfortable wearability. Some owners find the VK64 movement's 24-hour subdial impractical. On balance, owners appreciate the Meangraf Super Japan Limited Edition for its distinctive vintage design.

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