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PAROS Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ringvsSeiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

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PAROS Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring

Owners praise the PAROS Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring for its dial and world-timer complication, finding it offers character and visual interest. The watch features cool lume, and one owner notes the bezel can be used as a "quick and dirty world timer" by setting it to local time to see other cities. On balance, owners rate the PAROS Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring highly for its engaging dial and functional world-timer complication.

Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

The Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition is widely praised for its attractive blue and red PADI colors, rich dial aesthetic, and excellent lume that stands out even in dim environments. Owners highlight its robust build quality and excellent bezel action, noting the wave dial is a favorite. However, the Hardlex crystal and the 4R36 movement's accuracy range of +45 to -35 seconds per day are identified as compromises for the price. Some owners find the diver's extension difficult to open and the bracelet adjustment challenging, though manageable. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition highly for its build quality and striking dial design at its price point.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring42mm
Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition41.7mm
Power Reserve
Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring
Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition41h
Water Resistance
Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring
Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition200m
MSRP
Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring$299
Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition$650

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42mm
41.7mm
Thickness
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Seiko 4R35
Power Reserve
41h
Jewels
0
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$650
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