Which is cheaper, the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

At MSRP the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2 is the cheaper of the two at $524, against $900 for the Seiko Prospex Sea — a $376 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2 or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea carries a 70-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2.

What movement does the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2 run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2 uses the Soprod P024 and the Seiko Prospex Sea uses the 6R35.

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Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2

c-03-pa-cdg-l2v2

MSRP $524

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Seiko Prospex Sea

spb317j1

MSRP $900

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C-03 PA CDG L2V241mm

Prospex Sea41mm

Power Reserve

C-03 PA CDG L2V238h

Prospex Sea70h

Water Resistance

C-03 PA CDG L2V2100m

Prospex Sea200m

MSRP

C-03 PA CDG L2V2$524

Prospex Sea$900

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Soprod P024

6R35

Power Reserve

38h

70h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$524

$900

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