Ollech & Wajs C-1000 FAGNvsSeiko Prospex Sea

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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.

Ollech & Wajs C-1000 FAGN at true scale

C-1000 FAGN

Seiko Prospex Sea at true scale

Prospex Sea

Diameter

39.5mm

41.3mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48.2mm

Thickness

n/a

12.5mm

Water Resistance

1000m

highest

300m

Power Reserve

n/a

72h

MSRP

$1,996

$1,100

lowest

Movement

Soprod Newton P092

Seiko 6R55

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
41.3mm
Thickness
n/a
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48.2mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Water Resistance
1000m
300m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Soprod Newton P092
Seiko 6R55
Power Reserve
0h
72h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,996
$1,100
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Reviews

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

Ollech & Wajs C-1000 FAGN

Owners praise the Ollech & Wajs C-1000 FAGN for its comfortable 39.5mm size and sharp styling, with one owner noting its military surplus aesthetic. The watch is considered sleek and comfortable on its strap, sometimes forgotten when worn, and sharp for casual use. One owner finds the ticking a bit loud, and the domed sapphire crystal can cause significant glare. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Ollech & Wajs C-1000 FAGN highly for its comfortable wearability and retro styling at its price point.

Seiko Prospex Sea

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its robust build quality and fair price, with many noting its comfortable silicone strap. Some owners find the watch's size, thickness, and weight to be uncomfortable for smaller wrists, while others consider the size perfect. The consensus is that the Seiko Prospex Sea offers excellent value and build quality for its price.

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