Which is cheaper, the Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Sea is the cheaper of the two at $795, against $1,074 for the Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made — a $279 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made wears larger at 40mm versus 34mm for the Seiko Prospex Sea — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made is rated to 200m versus 20m for the Seiko Prospex Sea.

What movement does the Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Seiko Prospex Sea runs a quartz (6N01).

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Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made

MSRP $1,074

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Seiko Prospex Sea

MSRP $795

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made40mm

Prospex Sea34mm

Power Reserve

Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made42h

Prospex Sea—

Water Resistance

Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made200m

Prospex Sea200m

MSRP

Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made$1,074

Prospex Sea$795

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Red

—

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

6N01

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,074

$795

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