Which is cheaper, the Farer Universal Chronograph or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Sea is the cheaper of the two at $900, against $1,875 for the Farer Universal Chronograph — a $975 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farer Universal Chronograph or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea wears larger at 41mm versus 38.5mm for the Farer Universal Chronograph — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farer Universal Chronograph or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Farer Universal Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Farer Universal Chronograph or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea carries a 70-hour power reserve against 63 hours on the Farer Universal Chronograph.

What movement does the Farer Universal Chronograph run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Farer Universal Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW510), while the Seiko Prospex Sea runs a automatic (Seiko 6R35).

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Farer Farer Universal Chronograph

MSRP $1,875

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MSRP $900

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14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Farer Universal Chronograph38.5mm

Prospex Sea41mm

Power Reserve

Farer Universal Chronograph63h

Prospex Sea70h

Water Resistance

Farer Universal Chronograph100m

Prospex Sea200m

MSRP

Farer Universal Chronograph$1,875

Prospex Sea$900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

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

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510

Seiko 6R35

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

63h

70h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,875

$900

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