Chronotechna SeaQuest DivevsSeiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited 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.

Chronotechna SeaQuest Dive at true scale

SeaQuest Dive

Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition at true scale

Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.7mm

lowest

48.6mm

Thickness

12.4mm

lowest

13.3mm

Water Resistance

300m

300m

Power Reserve

41h

72h

highest

MSRP

n/a

$1,750

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Seiko 6R54

Case

3 specs
Thickness
12.36mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.67mm
48.6mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Black
n/a
Lume
SLN Dark Grey X1 Grade
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 6R54
Power Reserve
41h
72h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$1,750
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Reviews

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Chronotechna SeaQuest Dive

The Chronotechna SeaQuest Dive is commended for its distinctive "blackest black" dial, achieved with Musou paint for striking contrast, and its minimalist design that sidesteps common diver watch clichés. The watch is equipped with a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement, a 42mm steel case featuring both brushed and polished finishes, a unidirectional ceramic bezel, and 300m water resistance. However, one owner notes that the cut-out edges of the sandwich dial appear rough, suggesting potential quality control issues with dial finishing. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Chronotechna SeaQuest Dive for its unique dial and design, despite some concerns about dial finishing.

Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition

Owners find the Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition very pretty with an excellent, non-bulky 42mm case. Reviewers note its upgraded clasp with a new diving suit extension system and a wave-patterned silvery-white dial. However, the price of €1900 for a Seiko 6R54 movement with accuracy of +25/-15 seconds per day is considered too expensive by some, and the 6000-unit production run is not seen as truly limited. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition aesthetically pleasing with a comfortable case, though its value proposition is debated due to the movement's performance and price.

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