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Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive WatchvsSeiko Prospex Sea The Black Series

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Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch

The Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch is widely praised for its satisfying 39mm size and nuanced attention to detail for its price, featuring a sandblasted steel case and excellent luminous material application. Owners and reviewers highlight the AR-coated sapphire crystal with no glare. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch highly for its detailed finishing and wearability at its price point.

Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series

The Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series is widely praised for its impressive value and compelling design elements. Reviewers highlight the SLA073's cave-diving-inspired dial, high-quality bracelet, and the robust 8L35 movement, calling it a standout release. The SRPE33 and SRPE39 models are noted for their attractive price, manta ray decorated dials, and excellent LumiBrite lume, though bezel alignment can be inconsistent. The SNJ029 is celebrated for its dynamic, colorful aesthetic, solar charging, and comfortable strap, making it ideal for outdoor adventures. Overall, the consensus is that Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series models offer excellent value, with specific models lauded for their unique dials, quality finishing, and practical features like solar charging.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch39mm
Prospex Sea The Black Series45mm
Power Reserve
Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch
Prospex Sea The Black Series41h
Water Resistance
Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch300m
Prospex Sea The Black Series200m
MSRP
Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch$949
Prospex Sea The Black Series$765

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
45mm
Thickness
0mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
47.7mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 4R36
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$949
$765
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