March LA.B Bonzer Automatique MarsvsSeiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

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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 PADI Special Edition at true scale

Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

Diameter

41mm

41.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

49.5mm

Thickness

n/a

12.3mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

41h

MSRP

$1,605

$650

lowest

Movement

La Joux-Perret G100

Seiko 4R35

Case

6 specs
Diameter
41mm
41.7mm
Thickness
n/a
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
49.5mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
n/a
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
n/a
Hardlex
Dial Color
n/a
n/a
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Seiko 4R35
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,605
$650
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Reviews

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

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 PADI Special Edition

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition for its value, attractive PADI color scheme, and excellent lume. Reviewers highlight its proven design, strong functionality, and classic Seiko diver charm, with a matte black dial and large markers being a common point of appreciation. The bezel action is noted as being smoother and more precise than previous models, and the build quality is described as amazing. Some owners find the dial's wave pattern a favorite, though it may not stand out without direct light. The movement's stated accuracy range is +45 to -35 seconds per day, and the divers extension is a point of disappointment for some due to difficulty in opening. The bracelet adjustment is also noted as a pain point, though manageable. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition highly for its exceptional value and classic diver aesthetic.

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