Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design MACHINA or the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition?

At MSRP the CIGA Design MACHINA is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $625 for the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition — a $226 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design MACHINA or the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition?

The Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition is rated to 200m versus 30m for the CIGA Design MACHINA.

What movement does the CIGA Design MACHINA run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design MACHINA uses the CD-01 and the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition uses the 4R35.

Side by side

CIGA Design MACHINAvsSeiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CIGA Design MACHINA

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MSRP $399

Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

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MSRP $625

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

MACHINA—

Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition43.8mm

Power Reserve

MACHINA—

Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition41h

Water Resistance

MACHINA30m

Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition200m

MSRP

MACHINA$399

Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition$625

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

White

Black

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova material for long-lasting night visibility

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-01

4R35

Power Reserve

—

41h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$625

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