Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1965 Heritage Diver's WatchvsZelos Swordfish 40mm SS MOP

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch at true scale

Prospex Marinemaster 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch

Zelos Swordfish 40mm SS MOP at true scale

Swordfish 40mm SS MOP

Diameter

39.5mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.2mm

46mm

lowest

Thickness

12.3mm

12mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

45h

n/a

MSRP

$2,800

$429

lowest

Movement

Seiko 6L37

Seiko NH35

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.2mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Ceramic

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
n/a
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
n/a
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6L37
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
45h
0h
Jewels
26
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,800
$429
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Reviews

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Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch

The Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch is praised for its modern execution of a classic design, with reviewers noting the appealing 39.5mm case size and updated bracelet that improve wearability. Some reviewers mention the 6L37 movement has a 46-hour power reserve, with accuracy rated around -10/+15 seconds per day. A drawback identified by reviewers is the lack of tool-free micro-adjustment on the clasp. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch to be a handsome re-interpretation of a beloved design, with its improved wearability being a key strength.

Zelos Swordfish 40mm SS MOP

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 40mm SS MOP for its beautiful, multi-faceted mother-of-pearl dial, which exceeds expectations and exhibits changing characteristics. The bracelet is noted as comfortable and fully brushed, featuring a convenient on-the-fly micro-adjustment system with four clicks. Some owners, however, have complained about the clasp and desire a tool-less micro-adjust system. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish 40mm SS MOP highly for its standout dial and comfortable, adjustable bracelet.

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