Balticus Watches Balticus Deep WatervsSeiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Save the Ocean Special Edition

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Balticus Watches Balticus Deep Water at true scale

Balticus Deep Water

Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Save the Ocean Special Edition at true scale

Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Save the Ocean Special Edition

Diameter

42mm

40.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47.6mm

Thickness

n/a

13.2mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

42h

70h

highest

MSRP

$1,011

lowest

$1,250

Movement

Miyota 9015

Seiko 6R35

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40.5mm
Thickness
n/a
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.6mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Curved
AR Coating
n/a
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko 6R35
Power Reserve
42h
70h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,011
$1,250
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Reviews

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Balticus Watches Balticus Deep Water

Balticus Watches Balticus Deep Water is described as built like a tank with a non-tapered 22mm bracelet. It features a Damascus steel case and buckle with a wavy pattern, paired with a meteorite dial for a raw aesthetic. On balance, owners appreciate the Balticus Deep Water Stardust for its robust build and unique dial and case materials.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Save the Ocean Special Edition

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Save the Ocean Special Edition for its unique dial color and execution, with one owner noting the 44mm lug-to-lug is perfect for most wrists. The watch is considered a refined piece with a fun factor, featuring a dial inspired by Okinawa's ocean colors expected to have a bright sunburst effect. Accuracy figures for the 6R35 movement range, with one owner reporting -10/+10 seconds per day as "pretty amazing," while others note issues with the 6R movement's accuracy. Some owners find the price of 1500€ too high, suggesting a value closer to 900€. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Save the Ocean Special Edition well for its dial execution and wearability, despite some debate over its price point.

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