Which is cheaper, the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $1,049 for the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver — a $54 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

The Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical wears larger at 39.5mm versus 39mm for the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

The Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver is rated to 200m versus 20m for the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

The Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical carries a 72-hour power reserve against 68 hours on the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver.

What movement does the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver run compared to the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver uses the La Joux Perret G101 and the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical uses the 6R55.

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Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver

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MSRP $1,049

Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical

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MSRP $995

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Palmera Skin Diver39mm

Prospex Land Mechanical39.5mm

Power Reserve

Palmera Skin Diver68h

Prospex Land Mechanical72h

Water Resistance

Palmera Skin Diver200m

Prospex Land Mechanical200m

MSRP

Palmera Skin Diver$1,049

Prospex Land Mechanical$995

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux Perret G101

6R55

Power Reserve

68h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,049

$995

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