DiscoverThis Watch Life171: Is the dial or the movement more important?
171: Is the dial or the movement more important?

171: Is the dial or the movement more important?

Update: 2024-09-02
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In this episode we answer a question from @see_me_watch about what's more important in watch buying decisions, the dial, or the movement?


We use a couple of Grand Seikos that Vu is extremely interested in as examples:


Grand Seiko SLGW003


Grand Seiko SLGW005

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171: Is the dial or the movement more important?

171: Is the dial or the movement more important?

Lydia Winters and Vu Bui