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Mido Ocean Star 39vsSeiko 62MAS

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Ocean Star 39
MidoOcean Star 39
MSRP $1,250
62MAS
Seiko62MAS
MSRP $1,200

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What people say

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Mido Ocean Star 39

The 39mm case size and textured dial are consistently praised. Case finishing and bracelet quality are points of contention.

Seiko 62MAS

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch is praised for its vintage-inspired finishing, crisp bezel action, and build quality. Owners widely report the movement averages within +/- 10 seconds per day, though some note accuracy issues. The 40mm case size is considered by some to wear larger than expected, and the price point is a subject of debate, with some finding it too high and others fair. The watch features a 72-hour power reserve from the Caliber 6R55 movement, a 300-meter depth rating, and a box-shaped sapphire crystal. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch for its refined design and solid build quality, despite some reservations about its price and perceived size.

From video reviewers

The 37.5mm-38mm case size is a significant strength, offering a historically accurate and comfortable fit. Reviewers did not agree on any specific weaknesses.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ocean Star 3939mm
62MAS40.5mm
Power Reserve
Ocean Star 39
62MAS70h
Water Resistance
Ocean Star 39200m
62MAS200m
MSRP
Ocean Star 39$1,250
62MAS$1,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40.5mm
Thickness
0mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
47.6mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Black and blue gradient
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Mido Caliber 72
Seiko 6R35
Power Reserve
70h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,250
$1,200
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