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Duxot TortugavsSeiko Ice Diver

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What people say

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Duxot Tortuga

Owners widely consider the Duxot Tortuga a cool-looking, unique watch with trustworthy water resistance. Some owners find the bezel visually appealing, though one notes it feels cheaper than that on a Bulova Surveyor. The Duxot Tortuga is considered by some to be slightly overpriced, with movements appearing to be off-the-shelf Japanese calibers. On balance, owners view the Duxot Tortuga positively for its unique design and reliable water resistance, despite some feeling it is overpriced.

Seiko Ice Diver

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its robust build, classic dive watch design, and excellent value, with many highlighting its strong lume and comfortable wearability. Reviewers consistently flag its superior bezel action and overall finishing as standout features for its price point. Some owners find the 43mm case size substantial, with one noting it felt big, thick, and heavy on a 6.5-inch wrist, though others consider it a perfect size. The movement's power reserve is noted as less than newer variants by one reviewer. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its classic design and robust build at an accessible price.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tortuga45mm
Ice Diver45mm
Power Reserve
Tortuga42h
Ice Diver70h
Water Resistance
Tortuga200m
Ice Diver200m
MSRP
Tortuga$169
Ice Diver$900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
14mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
52.6mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Finish
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
6R35
Power Reserve
42h
70h
Jewels
0
24
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$169
$900
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