Certina DS Action Diver 43mm Powermatic 80vsSeagull Ocean Series 200m Waterproof Sparkling Dial Ceramic Bezel Diving Watch 44mm

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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.

Certina DS Action Diver 43mm Powermatic 80 at true scale

DS Action Diver 43mm Powermatic 80

Seagull Ocean Series 200m Waterproof Sparkling Dial Ceramic Bezel Diving Watch 44mm at true scale

Ocean Series 200m Waterproof Sparkling Dial Ceramic Bezel Diving Watch 44mm

Diameter

43mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.0mm

lowest

50mm

Thickness

13.2mm

lowest

13.5mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

80h

n/a

MSRP

$1,045

$569

lowest

Movement

POWERMATIC 80.611

ST2100

Case

5 specs
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Thickness
13.22mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.01mm
50mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
POWERMATIC 80.611
ST2100
Power Reserve
80h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$569
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Reviews

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Certina DS Action Diver 43mm Powermatic 80

The Certina DS Action Diver 43mm Powermatic 80 is widely praised for its exceptional value, robust build quality, and sporty character, with owners highlighting its striking sunburst blue dial and precise bezel alignment. Some reviewers note the 43mm size and NATO strap can make it thick for under-cuff wear, and one owner found the end links did not perfectly match the case. Accuracy figures vary, with one report of 3-6 seconds per day and another of +45 seconds over 47 days. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Certina DS Action Diver 43mm Powermatic 80 an excellently priced and well-built tool watch that offers significant value for its price.

Seagull Ocean Series 200m Waterproof Sparkling Dial Ceramic Bezel Diving Watch 44mm

Owners widely praise the Seagull Ocean Series 200m Waterproof Sparkling Dial Ceramic Bezel Diving Watch 44mm for its overall quality and fit, with one owner finding it comparable to a Movado Series 800 and another considering it superior to some more popular brands. The bracelet is frequently highlighted as very nice and flexible, featuring brushed center links with polished outer links. The watch's sunburst dial is described as beautiful, and the domed, lumed bezel is a desirable feature, though its lume is noted as weak by one owner. The 44mm case wears large, as its dimensions suggest, and some owners find it fits well on their wrists. The 60-click unidirectional bezel is noted as a minor quirk, and one owner reports difficulty rotating it due to shallow grooves and gaps at cardinal points. The sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating.

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