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Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 PilotvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

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Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot

Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot for its great size, comfortable bracelet, phenomenal timekeeping, simple design, and great craftsmanship. One owner notes the finishing is sharp. Some users wish for a smaller size, and one owner points out the quick-release spring bars can dig in while the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot highly for its great size and phenomenal timekeeping.

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 comfortable wearability, offering good value for its price point. Owners and reviewers highlight the attractive silver/white sunray dial, blue ceramic bezel, and the premium feel of the improved bracelet clasp with excellent micro-adjustment. The Caliber 6R54 movement provides a 72-hour power reserve, and real-world accuracy often exceeds its stated range of +25 to -15 seconds per day, with some owners reporting figures around +3 to +5 seconds per day. However, the caller-style GMT functionality is a point of contention for some, who find the GMT scale difficult to read and prefer a flyer GMT at this price. Some also find the crown position at 4 o'clock undesirable, and a few note a lack of dial contrast or illegibility of the inner bezel.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
P-40 A-11 Pilot38mm
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT42mm
Power Reserve
P-40 A-11 Pilot65h
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT72h
Water Resistance
P-40 A-11 Pilot100m
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT200m
MSRP
P-40 A-11 Pilot$695
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT$1,500

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
10.8mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
48.6mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Screw Down with Sapphire Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Underside
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Brown
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 6R54
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
65h
72h
Jewels
26
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$1,500
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