Invicta Pro Diver 5053vsThorn 40mm PT5000 Automatic Dive Watch T023 V3.1 – Upgraded Bracelet Edition

Ref. thorn-40mm-pt5000-automatic-dive-watch-t023-v3·MSRP $199
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Measurements
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Pro Diver 5053

40mm PT5000 Automatic Dive Watch T023 V3.1 – Upgraded Bracelet Edition
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.6mm
Thickness
n/a
12.3mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
n/a
$199
Movement
Seiko NH35
PT5000
Case
2 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Invicta Pro Diver 5053 for its value and professional-level water resistance, with many finding it a capable, roughly finished workhorse. The Seiko NH35 automatic movement is noted as good, and some owners find the design gorgeous and prefer its less glitzy aesthetic. One owner reports their watch runs slightly slow but has found a rest position to offset this, while another considers it their favorite watch under $100. On balance, owners rate the Invicta Pro Diver 5053 highly for its value and capable design at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Thorn 40mm PT5000 Automatic Dive Watch T023 V3.1 – Upgraded Bracelet Edition for its desirable vintage feel, spot-on proportions, and classic case and dial design, with one owner calling it the best vintage diver homage. The PT5000 movement is noted for its accuracy, with one report of 0/+2 seconds per day, and is described as smooth. The upgraded bracelet is a favorite for many, though some find its riveted construction difficult to adjust and one owner considers its quality lesser compared to another model. On balance, owners rate the Thorn 40mm PT5000 Automatic Dive Watch T023 V3.1 – Upgraded Bracelet Edition highly for its vintage aesthetic and smooth movement at its price point.
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