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Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited EditionvsYema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

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Rallygraf Meca-Quartz
YemaRallygraf Meca-Quartz
MSRP $420
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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.

Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

Owners widely praise the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its heritage reissue design, small and thin case, and good looks for the price, with some noting exceptional build quality, tactile pushers, and a substantial feel. However, the quartz movement's ticking smoothness and the 24-hour subdial, which functions as an AM/PM indicator rather than a totalizer, are points of criticism for some, leading to perceptions of it being overpriced. Owners report mixed experiences with quality control, with some noting alignment issues, crooked indices, and dial rotation when pushers are depressed, while others report no such issues. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its distinctive vintage styling and wearability, despite some concerns regarding quality control and the functionality of its subdial.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition44mm
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition50h
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition200m
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz50m
MSRP
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition$3,300
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz$420

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Panda
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
8L35
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
50h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,300
$420
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