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Duckworth Prestex Verimatic 39mmvsSeiko Prospex Sea

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Duckworth Prestex Verimatic 39mm

Owners highlight the Fumé Verimatic dials for their textured appearance at an affordable price. Overall, owners are drawn to the dial design of the Duckworth Prestex Verimatic 39mm.

Seiko Prospex Sea

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its excellent lume, robust build, and value, with many highlighting the comfortable 4 o'clock crown and reliable movements. Reviewers note impressive case finishing and attractive dials, with specific models lauded for their gradient blue designs and smooth bezel actions. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +9 seconds/day after demagnetization, while others find the watches to be good first "proper" watches. Some owners find the stock rubber straps uncomfortable or the overall size substantial on smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its combination of strong dive watch functionality and appealing design at its price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Verimatic 39mm39mm
Prospex Sea41mm
Power Reserve
Verimatic 39mm
Prospex Sea70h
Water Resistance
Verimatic 39mm200m
Prospex Sea200m
MSRP
Verimatic 39mm$775
Prospex Sea$900

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46.9mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
6R35
Power Reserve
0h
70h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$775
$900
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