MMI Watches Dumbo 500M Diver 316L NH35 "Leather Package" DB2NHSvsSeiko Purchase Prospex
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Measurements
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Dumbo 500M Diver 316L NH35 "Leather Package" DB2NHS
Purchase Prospex
Diameter
46mm
45mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.7mm
Thickness
14.6mm
13.2mm
lowest
Water Resistance
500m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
n/a
41h
MSRP
$390
lowest
$755
Movement
Seiko NH35
Seiko 4R36
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the MMI Watches DUMBO 500M DIVE WATCH 316L NH35 "LEATHER PACKAGE" DB2NHS for its legibility, tactile bead-blasted PVD-coated 316L case, and comfortable, well-finished feel. One owner notes the Seiko NH35 movement runs reliably at -2s/day after customization. Overall, owners rate the MMI Watches DUMBO 500M DIVE WATCH 316L NH35 "LEATHER PACKAGE" DB2NHS highly for its novelty dial and value at around £100.
Owners widely praise the beauty of the Seiko Prospex HBB002K1. Some owners question the value proposition at its $750 limited-edition price point, citing the use of a budget movement when Seiko offers newer 6R series calibers. On balance, owners find the Seiko Prospex HBB002K1 beautiful, though some express reservations about its value given the movement choice.
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