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Nodus Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote

Owners and reviewers highlight the Nodus Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote's compact 38mm titanium case with an olive green Cerakote finish and its lightweight 45g build. The watch features a tropical dial, a box sapphire crystal, and BGW9 lume. It is powered by a TMI NH38 movement, offering a 41-hour power reserve, and is regulated to +/- 10 seconds per day. On balance, enthusiasts and reviewers appreciate the Nodus Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote for its unique Cerakote finish and lightweight titanium construction at its price point.

Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

The Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition is widely praised for its attractive PADI color schemes, often featuring blue and red accents, and striking dials described as gorgeous and standing out in the light. Owners report excellent build quality and bezel action, with one noting the watch feels like it can take a beating, and another highlighting the lume as among the best. The bracelet is also frequently called high-quality and exceeding expectations for its price point. However, some owners find the case design can make the watch feel top-heavy, and the pin and collar system on the bracelet can be difficult during resizing. The accuracy of the 4R35 movement is noted as +45 to -35 seconds per day, and some may prefer sapphire over the Hardlex crystal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition highly for its distinctive aesthetics and robust build at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote38mm
Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition45mm
Power Reserve
Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote41h
Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition70h
Water Resistance
Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote100m
Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition200m
MSRP
Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote$600
Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition$1,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
45mm
Thickness
11.7mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
52.6mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
green
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® Old Radium Grade X1
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Seiko 6R35
Power Reserve
41h
70h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$1,200
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