Citizen Promaster Diver AutomaticvsSeagull Ocean Series Ultra 1000m Waterproof Helium Valve Design Integrated Rotating Bezel Diving Watch 45mm

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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.

Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic at true scale

Promaster Diver Automatic

Seagull Ocean Series Ultra 1000m Waterproof Helium Valve Design Integrated Rotating Bezel Diving Watch 45mm at true scale

Ocean Series Ultra 1000m Waterproof Helium Valve Design Integrated Rotating Bezel Diving Watch 45mm

Diameter

44mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

50mm

Thickness

n/a

15.8mm

Water Resistance

200m

1000m

highest

MSRP

$469

lowest

$1,049

Movement

Miyota 8204

Seagull ST2130

Case

5 specs
Diameter
44mm
45mm
Thickness
n/a
15.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
1000m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8204
Seagull ST2130

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$1,049
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Reviews

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Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic

Owners widely praise the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic for its lightweight titanium construction, comfortable wear, and good specifications for the price. One owner highlights its accuracy and dynamic dial made from recycled materials. Some find the bezel action spongy and the bracelet subpar, with the overall finish described as basic due to the brushed titanium. A reviewer notes a slightly misaligned bezel and chapter ring, expressing a preference for sapphire crystal and ceramic bezel. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic highly for its lightweight titanium build and value, despite minor criticisms regarding finishing and bezel action.

Seagull Ocean Series Ultra 1000m Waterproof Helium Valve Design Integrated Rotating Bezel Diving Watch 45mm

The Seagull Ocean Series Ultra 1000m Waterproof Helium Valve Design Integrated Rotating Bezel Diving Watch 45mm is praised for its fit, finish, and general quality, with one owner comparing it favorably to a Movado Series 800. Reviewers note a well-executed design, a metallic wave pattern on the dial with a blue-to-black gradient, and a domed sapphire bezel as desirable elements. One owner reports the ST2130 movement runs at +3 seconds per day. The watch features a bead-blasted 316L stainless steel case, a 5mm sapphire crystal, and a helium escape valve. Some owners find the 45mm case large but fitting, while others note a 20mm thickness. A reviewer flags excessive text on the dial and case, uneven luminous material application, and a rotating bezel with a slight rattle. One owner notes bezel fading over 5 years of commercial diving. The community is split on the bezel, with some calling the 60-click unidirectional bezel a minor quirk and another mentioning a 12-hour bezel.

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