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Lorier Neptune SIVvsSeiko Captain Willard

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What people say

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Lorier Neptune SIV

Owners widely praise the Lorier Neptune SIV for its versatile, vintage-inspired design featuring a glossy gilt-style dial and a comfortable, tapered bracelet, noting its affordability reduces wear anxiety. Reviewers and owners alike mention the acrylic crystal as a point of contention, with some preferring sapphire, and one owner finds the bracelet lacks the feel of more expensive options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Neptune SIV highly for its appealing vintage aesthetic and value proposition.

Seiko Captain Willard

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Diver's Modern Re-interpretation is praised for its impressive finishing and value, with reviewers noting its well-designed dial and excellent LumiBrite lume. The watch features a textured grey or dark brown dial, silver hands and indexes with beige or cream lume, and a matte grey or dark bezel insert. It houses the 6R35 automatic movement with a 70-hour power reserve. Some reviewers question if its performance specs align with its price point. Overall, reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Diver's Modern Re-interpretation highly for its finishing and value over $1,000.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Neptune SIV39mm
Captain Willard42.7mm
Power Reserve
Neptune SIV
Captain Willard70h
Water Resistance
Neptune SIV200m
Captain Willard200m
MSRP
Neptune SIV$599
Captain Willard$1,300

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
39mm
42.7mm
Thickness
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
underside
Dial Color
Standard
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6R35
Power Reserve
0h
70h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$1,300
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