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Henry Archer VesterhavvsSeiko Prospex Sea

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Vesterhav
Henry ArcherVesterhav
MSRP $4,599
Prospex Sea
SeikoProspex Sea
MSRP $1,500

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vesterhav40mm
Prospex Sea43.5mm
Power Reserve
Vesterhav40h
Prospex Sea70h
Water Resistance
Vesterhav200m
Prospex Sea200m
MSRP
Vesterhav$4,599
Prospex Sea$1,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
43.5mm
Thickness
10.45mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
51mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
6R35
Power Reserve
40h
70h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,599
$1,500

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What people say

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Henry Archer Vesterhav

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Vesterhav for its superb thinness, refined finishing, and gorgeous dials, offering significant value. One owner specifically highlighted the stunning pink dial and its attractive appearance on both steel and leather straps. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Vesterhav highly for its thin profile and refined aesthetics.

Seiko Prospex Sea

Seiko Prospex Sea owners and reviewers praise its Marinemaster-style aesthetic, excellent case finishing, and impressive LumiBrite lume. The watch is powered by the 6R15 movement with a 50-hour power reserve and comes with both a steel bracelet and a silicone strap. Some owners find the Seiko Prospex Sea to be a great value and a suitable first "proper" watch, while others report it is uncomfortably big, thick, and heavy on smaller wrists. Reviewers note the GMT function is secondary with a less prominent scale, and the bezel's quieter clicks may not appeal to all. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its classic design and finishing at its price point.

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