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Pompeak Sub-AquaticvsSeiko Ice Diver

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Sub-Aquatic
PompeakSub-Aquatic
MSRP $915
Ice Diver
SeikoIce Diver
MSRP $900
What people say

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Pompeak Sub-Aquatic

Owners widely praise the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic for its exceptional quality, with the 904L stainless steel case and bracelet, ceramic bezel insert, and waffle dial with a pleasing color gradient frequently highlighted. The Sellita SW200-1 movement and 200m water resistance are noted as strong specifications. The bracelet is considered outstanding and the overall fit and finish are reported as better than lesser alternatives, representing stupendous value for money. On balance, owners rate the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic highly for its exceptional quality and value, with the bracelet and dial being particular points of praise.

Seiko Ice Diver

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its robust build, classic dive watch design, and excellent value, with many highlighting its strong lume and comfortable wearability. Reviewers consistently flag its superior bezel action and overall finishing as standout features for its price point. Some owners find the 43mm case size substantial, with one noting it felt big, thick, and heavy on a 6.5-inch wrist, though others consider it a perfect size. The movement's power reserve is noted as less than newer variants by one reviewer. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its classic design and robust build at an accessible price.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sub-Aquatic40mm
Ice Diver45mm
Power Reserve
Sub-Aquatic38h
Ice Diver70h
Water Resistance
Sub-Aquatic200m
Ice Diver200m
MSRP
Sub-Aquatic$915
Ice Diver$900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
45mm
Thickness
13mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
52.6mm
Material
904L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
None
LumiBrite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
6R35
Power Reserve
38h
70h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$915
$900
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