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Lum-Tec Combat B71vsSeiko Captain Willard

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Lum-Tec Combat B71

Owners widely praise the Lum-Tec Combat B7 for its exceptionally bright lume and utilitarian design, with one owner specifically noting the appeal of the Cali dial. Confidence exists in the durability of its DLC coating. Reviewers, however, flag the hands as too short and the date window as less than ideally integrated.

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

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Combat B7143mm
Captain Willard42.7mm
Power Reserve
Combat B71
Captain Willard70h
Water Resistance
Combat B71200m
Captain Willard200m
MSRP
Combat B71$595
Captain Willard$1,300

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
43mm
42.7mm
Thickness
13.6mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.5mm
46.6mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Seiko 6R35
Power Reserve
0h
70h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$595
$1,300
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