Cestrian Pro Dive SeriesvsWhitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Diver

Pro Dive Series
CestrianPro Dive Series

Ref. cestrian-pro-dive-series-black-dial-silicone-strap-automatic-300m-mens-watch·MSRP $239

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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.

Cestrian Pro Dive Series at true scale

Pro Dive Series

Whitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Diver at true scale

Ad Mare Diver

Diameter

42mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.5mm

lowest

50.8mm

Thickness

13.8mm

lowest

14mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$239

lowest

$550

Movement

Miyota 8215

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
13.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
50.8mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$239
$550
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Cestrian Pro Dive Series

Owners widely praise the Cestrian Pro Dive Series for its exceptional value, with multiple sources highlighting its impressive finishing and specifications for the ~$150 price point. The 42mm case size and 120-click bezel are noted features. Some owners found the included silicone strap to be thick and less desirable than an aftermarket FKM strap. Overall, owners rate the Cestrian Pro Dive Series highly for its strong value proposition and competitive finishing.

Whitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Diver

Owners widely praise the Whitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Dive Watch as a solid dive watch for its price, with multiple users calling it the best deal under $600 and one rating it 8.5 out of 10. Reviewers note its substantial feel, quality construction, and crisp dial with applied indices, powered by a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement. Some owners find the 44mm case size to be a comfortable daily wear, with one mentioning the sanded texture of the titanium variant keeps it light. Drawbacks noted by one owner include the absence of a date wheel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Whitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Dive Watch highly for its value and build quality at its price point.