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Phoibos Depth Hunter DlcvsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

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Depth Hunter Dlc
PhoibosDepth Hunter Dlc
MSRP $500
Prospex SPEEDTIMER
SeikoProspex SPEEDTIMER
MSRP $750
What people say

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Phoibos Depth Hunter Dlc

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Depth Hunter Dlc for its surprisingly slim 300m diver profile and unique, summery aesthetic. Some owners note a mismatch between the case and dial, find the hands resemble popsicles, and consider the lume disappointing. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Depth Hunter Dlc highly for its slim case and fresh, summery design at the price.

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER's design, with specific mentions of its beautiful ice blue sundial and compact 39mm case size, which some note wears smaller than its specifications due to a short lug-to-lug distance. Reviewers highlight its racing-inspired aesthetic and versatility, with one owner finding the 39mm solar model a sturdy and reliable everyday watch with 100m water resistance. However, some owners question the value proposition, citing the $700 price for a solar quartz model and a thickness of 13mm, while others expressed a preference for automatic movements. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER's attractive vintage-inspired design and compact wearability, though some debate its value and thickness for a solar quartz chronograph.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Depth Hunter Dlc40mm
Prospex SPEEDTIMER41.4mm
Power Reserve
Depth Hunter Dlc40h
Prospex SPEEDTIMER40h
Water Resistance
Depth Hunter Dlc300m
Prospex SPEEDTIMER100m
MSRP
Depth Hunter Dlc$500
Prospex SPEEDTIMER$750

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
41.4mm
Thickness
11mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
45.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
V192
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$500
$750
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