BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Cushion Shaped Diver Watch-AM022MvsSeiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99

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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.

BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Cushion Shaped Diver Watch-AM022M at true scale

BERNY-Men Automatic Cushion Shaped Diver Watch-AM022M

Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99 at true scale

Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99

Diameter

45mm

43.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

60mm

n/a

Thickness

12mm

lowest

12.8mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

highest

MSRP

$140

n/a

Movement

Miyota 8215

Seiko 4R35

Case

6 specs
Diameter
45mm
43.8mm
Thickness
12mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
60mm
n/a
Lug Width
24mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Exhibition
Screw-back

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Texture
n/a
Wave-pattern textured
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and indices

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Seiko 4R35
Power Reserve
n/a
Approx. 41 hoursh
Jewels
0
23
Complications
None
Date, Stop-seconds function

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$140
n/a
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Reviews

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BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Cushion Shaped Diver Watch-AM022M

Owners widely praise the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Cushion Shaped Diver Watch-AM022M for its exceptional value, with one owner noting it as a great beater watch for $100 and another finding it a versatile everyday and business-casual option at $70. Specific points of praise include its solid build, good weight, comfortable wear, and particularly strong lume, described as an "absolute lume monster" by one owner. The AR coating is also highlighted as exceptional, outperforming that on watches from Citizen and San Martin. One owner received a model with 200m water resistance and sapphire crystal front and back. The date function is noted as a potential issue by one owner. Overall, owners rate the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Cushion Shaped Diver Watch-AM022M highly for its impressive finishing and lume at its price point.

Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99 for its excellent value and refined wave dial pattern, with one reviewer noting its sharp, angular 43.8mm case wears smaller than its dimensions suggest. The 4R35 movement hacks and handwinds, and the watch keeps great time. Some owners find the 43.8mm case a bit large, though others report the short, steeply angled lugs enhance wearability. The entry-level stainless steel bracelet is considered good but not exceptional, and one owner found it difficult to resize. The dial's blue offers depth and reflectivity, though the red hash marks are seen as a drawback by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99 highly for its outstanding value and refined dial.

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