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Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited EditionvsDOXA SUB 200

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Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition for its attractive, well-made design and gorgeous dial, noting its jewel-toned teal color and rippling-water pattern. The bezel action is smooth with a muted sound, and the case and bracelet offer a more comfortable feel than previous iterations. However, multiple owners express disappointment with the accuracy of the 6R movement at its price point, with some noting theirs runs slow, and consider the price too high. The steep rehaut and marker size make the 24-hour numbers difficult to read, and some find the case design makes the watch feel top-heavy despite wearing smaller. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition highly for its striking dial and refined case design, despite concerns regarding movement accuracy at its price.

DOXA SUB 200

Owners and reviewers widely praise the DOXA SUB 200 for its fun, vintage-inspired design, particularly its vibrant dials and comfortable beads-of-rice bracelet, with many finding the 42mm case wears smaller. The watch is frequently cited as offering good value for a Swiss-made dive watch. Criticisms are consistently leveled at the lume, which is described as disappointing or mediocre, and the 19mm lug width, though some view this as a positive for collectors or a minor point due to its vintage inspiration. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +3 seconds/day and another +12 seconds/day. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the DOXA SUB 200 for its distinctive aesthetic and comfortable wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The dial color is consistently praised. The value proposition is also a shared strength. No shared weaknesses were identified.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition44mm
SUB 20042mm
Power Reserve
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition50h
SUB 200
Water Resistance
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition200m
SUB 200200m
MSRP
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition$3,300
SUB 200$1,290

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
Domed
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Yes
Dial Color
Aquamarine
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
8L35
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
50h
0h
Jewels
26
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,300
$1,290
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