Grand Seiko's lowest list prices are mostly 9F quartz models, followed by mechanical and Spring Drive. These are the current references with the lowest US list prices, one or two per family.
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How we picked
Sorted by US list price, lowest first. Near-identical colourways are grouped and we show the lowest-priced one, with no more than two per model family. Grand Seiko listings on Amazon usually come from third-party sellers, so check the seller and warranty.
The Grand Seiko STGF359 is a sports watch from the Heritage collection, part of the Annual Accuracy Quartz family. It has a 28.9 mm stainless steel case, 8.7 mm thick, 35.4 mm from lug to lug. Inside is a quartz movement (calibre 4J52). You also get 100 m water resistance, a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.
Good for: Wrists of roughly 11.9–13.1 cm (4.7–5.2 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide; Everyday wear including swimming; Shirt cuffs and smarter dress codes.
Why it's here
Sapphire crystal resists scratches
Rated accuracy: ±10 seconds per year
Slim at 8.7 mm
Compact 35.4 mm lug-to-lug suits smaller wrists
Trade-offs
None stood out in the published specs
Full specs and fit checkSearch AmazonUS list price $2,600 (US list) (brand site, checked 23 Oct 2026). Grand Seiko listings on Amazon usually come from third-party sellers, not the brand. Check who the seller is and what warranty you get before you buy. Amazon links are paid links.
The Grand Seiko SBGX261 is a sports watch from the Heritage collection. It has a 37 mm stainless steel case, 10 mm thick, 44.6 mm from lug to lug. Inside is a quartz movement (calibre 9F62). You also get 100 m water resistance, a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.
Good for: Wrists of roughly 15.0–16.6 cm (5.9–6.5 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide; Everyday wear including swimming; Shirt cuffs and smarter dress codes.
Full specs and fit checkSearch AmazonUS list price $2,700 (US list) (brand site, checked 23 Oct 2026). Grand Seiko listings on Amazon usually come from third-party sellers, not the brand. Check who the seller is and what warranty you get before you buy. Amazon links are paid links.
The Grand Seiko SBGV245 is a sports watch from the Sport collection. It has a 40 mm stainless steel case, 11.8 mm thick, 47.1 mm from lug to lug. Inside is a quartz movement (calibre 9F82). You also get 200 m water resistance, a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.
Good for: Wrists of roughly 16.0–17.9 cm (6.3–7.0 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide; Swimming, snorkelling and diving; Grab-and-go wear without winding or setting.
Why it's here
Sapphire crystal resists scratches
200 m water resistance
Rated accuracy: ±10 seconds per year
Trade-offs
None stood out in the published specs
Full specs and fit checkSearch AmazonUS list price $3,000 (US list) (brand site, checked 23 Oct 2026). Grand Seiko listings on Amazon usually come from third-party sellers, not the brand. Check who the seller is and what warranty you get before you buy. Amazon links are paid links.
The Grand Seiko SBGP009 is a sports watch from the Heritage collection. It has a 40 mm stainless steel case, 10.6 mm thick, 47 mm from lug to lug. Inside is a quartz movement (calibre 9F85). You also get 100 m water resistance, a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.
Good for: Wrists of roughly 16.0–17.9 cm (6.3–7.0 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide; Everyday wear including swimming; Shirt cuffs and smarter dress codes.
Full specs and fit checkSearch AmazonUS list price $3,100 (US list) (brand site, checked 23 Oct 2026). Grand Seiko listings on Amazon usually come from third-party sellers, not the brand. Check who the seller is and what warranty you get before you buy. Amazon links are paid links.
The Grand Seiko SBGX363 is a sports watch from the Heritage collection, part of the Annual Accuracy Quartz family. It has a 32.3 mm stainless steel case, 9 mm thick, 39 mm from lug to lug. Inside is a quartz movement (calibre 9F51). You also get 100 m water resistance, a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.
Good for: Wrists of roughly 13.1–14.6 cm (5.2–5.7 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide; Everyday wear including swimming; Shirt cuffs and smarter dress codes.
Full specs and fit checkSearch AmazonUS list price $3,600 (US list) (brand site, checked 23 Oct 2026). Grand Seiko listings on Amazon usually come from third-party sellers, not the brand. Check who the seller is and what warranty you get before you buy. Amazon links are paid links.
The Grand Seiko SBGN029 is a gmt watch from the Sport collection. It has a 39 mm stainless steel case, 12.3 mm thick, 45.9 mm from lug to lug. Inside is a quartz movement (calibre 9F86). You also get 200 m water resistance, a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.
Good for: Wrists of roughly 15.5–17.4 cm (6.1–6.9 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide; Swimming, snorkelling and diving; Frequent travellers who track two time zones.
Why it's here
Sapphire crystal resists scratches
200 m water resistance
Screw-down crown helps keep water out
Rated accuracy: ±10 seconds per year
Trade-offs
None stood out in the published specs
Full specs and fit checkSearch AmazonUS list price $3,700 (US list) (brand site, checked 23 Oct 2026). Grand Seiko listings on Amazon usually come from third-party sellers, not the brand. Check who the seller is and what warranty you get before you buy. Amazon links are paid links.
The Grand Seiko STGF387 is a sports watch from the Heritage collection, part of the 62GS 26mm family. It has a 26 mm stainless steel case, 8.1 mm thick, 32.9 mm from lug to lug. Inside is a quartz movement (calibre 4J51). You also get 100 m water resistance, a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.
Good for: Wrists of roughly 11.0–11.9 cm (4.3–4.7 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide; Everyday wear including swimming; Shirt cuffs and smarter dress codes.
Full specs and fit checkSearch AmazonUS list price $4,200 (US list) (brand site, checked 23 Oct 2026). Grand Seiko listings on Amazon usually come from third-party sellers, not the brand. Check who the seller is and what warranty you get before you buy. Amazon links are paid links.
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 is a dress watch from the Elegance collection. It has a 39.5 mm stainless steel case, 13.1 mm thick, 46.9 mm from lug to lug. Inside is an automatic movement (calibre 9S65) with 72 h of power reserve. You also get a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.
Good for: Wrists of roughly 15.8–17.7 cm (6.2–7.0 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide; Shirt cuffs and smarter dress codes; People who enjoy seeing a mechanical movement at work.
Why it's here
Sapphire crystal resists scratches
72 h power reserve survives a weekend off the wrist
Display caseback shows the movement
Trade-offs
None stood out in the published specs
Full specs and fit checkSearch AmazonUS list price $4,900 (US list) (brand site, checked 23 Oct 2026). Grand Seiko listings on Amazon usually come from third-party sellers, not the brand. Check who the seller is and what warranty you get before you buy. Amazon links are paid links.
Questions
Which is the cheapest watch in this guide?
The Grand Seiko STGF359, at a US list price of $2,600 when we checked.
How did you choose these watches?
We ranked them on published specs only, using the scoring rules on this page. We haven't reviewed or worn these watches for this guide, and no brand or retailer paid to be included.
Which of these can I swim with?
Grand Seiko STGF359, Grand Seiko SBGX261, Grand Seiko SBGV245, Grand Seiko SBGP009, Grand Seiko SBGX363, Grand Seiko SBGN029 are rated to 100 m or more.
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