La Touraine SeafarervsStowa Prodiver
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Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.
Seafarer
Prodiver
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
lowest
50.3mm
Thickness
11.4mm
lowest
15.6mm
Water Resistance
200m
1000m
highest
MSRP
$550
n/a
Movement
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW200-1
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The slim profile is a key strength, enabled by the Miyota 9015 movement. Reviewers noted the excellent bezel action. Water resistance, while good at 20 ATM, was considered less than typical for dive watches.
Owners widely praise the Stowa Prodiver for its unique, sharp-angled case design and robust build, considering it to outperform many divers at its price point. Some owners note a lack of a bracelet option. The consensus is that the Stowa Prodiver is highly regarded for its distinctive design and value, despite some concerns regarding recent customer service experiences.
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