Magrette RegattarevsSeiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99

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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.

Magrette Regattare at true scale

Regattare

Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99 at true scale

Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99

Diameter

44mm

43.8mm

Thickness

n/a

12.8mm

Water Resistance

500m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

42h

n/a

Movement

Miyota 9015

Seiko 4R35

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
43.8mm
Thickness
n/a
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Water Resistance
500m
200m
Caseback
n/a
Screw-back

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Texture
n/a
Wave-pattern textured
Lume
SuperLuminova
LumiBrite on hands and indices

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko 4R35
Power Reserve
42h
Approx. 41 hoursh
Jewels
0
23
Complications
None
Date, Stop-seconds function
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Magrette Regattare

Owners widely praise the Magrette Regattare's build quality, the contrast of its brushed and polished finishes, and its clean dial design. Some owners find the 44mm size large and the caseback thick, causing it to sit high on the wrist. The Magrette Regattare is noted for its Panerai-inspired styling, offering significant value for money and precise timekeeping. On balance, owners rate the Magrette Regattare highly for its attractive styling and build quality at its price point.

Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99 for its excellent value and refined wave dial pattern, with one reviewer noting its sharp, angular 43.8mm case wears smaller than its dimensions suggest. The 4R35 movement hacks and handwinds, and the watch keeps great time. Some owners find the 43.8mm case a bit large, though others report the short, steeply angled lugs enhance wearability. The entry-level stainless steel bracelet is considered good but not exceptional, and one owner found it difficult to resize. The dial's blue offers depth and reflectivity, though the red hash marks are seen as a drawback by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99 highly for its outstanding value and refined dial.

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