March LA.B Bonzer Automatique MarsvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

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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.

March LA.B Bonzer Automatique Mars at true scale

Bonzer Automatique Mars

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT at true scale

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

Diameter

41mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48.6mm

Thickness

n/a

12.9mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

72h

MSRP

$1,605

$1,500

lowest

Movement

La Joux-Perret G100

Seiko 6R54

Case

6 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
n/a
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48.6mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
n/a
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
AR Coating
n/a
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
n/a
n/a
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Seiko 6R54
Power Reserve
0h
72h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,605
$1,500
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Reviews

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March LA.B Bonzer Automatique Mars

March LA.B Bonzer Automatique Mars owners widely praise its handsome and unique designer aesthetic, noting its comfortable wearability. Some reviewers find the decorative dial sacrifices legibility, and one owner reports the silicone strap attracts dust. The watch is powered by a La Joux-Perret G100 automatic movement with a 68-hour power reserve and has 100m water resistance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the March LA.B Bonzer Automatique Mars highly for its distinctive design and comfortable wear.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT is widely praised for its build quality, finishing, and value, with owners noting its comfortable wearability and attractive aesthetic, particularly the silver/white sunray dial and blue ceramic bezel. The improved bracelet clasp with excellent micro-adjustment is a recurring positive point. Some owners report accuracy figures of +3 seconds per day or +/- 5 seconds per day, exceeding the movement's stated range. However, the GMT functionality is considered secondary to its dive watch capabilities by some, with the GMT scale being difficult to read and the caller-style GMT movement being a drawback for certain users. The dial contrast is also noted as lacking by some, and the crown at 4 o'clock is undesirable for a few. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT highly for its blend of dive watch character and GMT functionality, offering significant features for its price.

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