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Jack Mason Palmera Skin DivervsSeiko Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition

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Palmera Skin Diver
Jack MasonPalmera Skin Diver
MSRP $1,049
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Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver

The Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver is praised for its classic compressor-style case and versatile design. Reviewers note its slim 10.8mm profile and the La Joux-Perret G101 automatic movement, which is regulated to approximately ±5 seconds per day and offers a 68-hour power reserve. Pricing ranges from $1,049 to $1,349 USD. On balance, reviewers rate the Jack Mason Palmera Skin Diver well for its classic aesthetics and reliable movement at its price point.

Seiko Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition

The Seiko Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition is widely praised for its visually striking and unique dial designs, often described as a standout feature offering significant aesthetic appeal for the price. Owners and reviewers consistently highlight the attractive blue gradients, wave patterns, and textured finishes that evoke ocean depths. The watch is generally considered comfortable to wear, with a well-proportioned case size and good build quality. Accuracy is reported as around +5 seconds per day by one owner. However, several sources point to the bracelet and clasp as a weak point, with criticisms including pin-and-collar construction, stamped clasps, and a lack of a convenient diver's extension. Some reviewers also note potential issues with bezel alignment and day/date wheel alignment. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition highly for its exceptional dial design and overall value.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Palmera Skin Diver39mm
Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition42.4mm
Power Reserve
Palmera Skin Diver68h
Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition41h
Water Resistance
Palmera Skin Diver200m
Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition200m
MSRP
Palmera Skin Diver$1,049
Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition$550

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
42.4mm
Thickness
10.8mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
49.4mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Seiko 4R36
Power Reserve
68h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,049
$550
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