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Seiko Prospex LX linevsSpinnaker Bradner GMT

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Prospex LX line
SeikoProspex LX line
MSRP $5,500
Bradner GMT
SpinnakerBradner GMT
MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex LX line44.8mm
Bradner GMT42mm
Power Reserve
Prospex LX line72h
Bradner GMT40h
Water Resistance
Prospex LX line200m
Bradner GMT180m
MSRP
Prospex LX line$5,500
Bradner GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
44.8mm
42mm
Thickness
14.7mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.9mm
50mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
180m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Super-clear coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Brown
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
5R66
Seiko NH34A
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
30
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,500
$299

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What people say

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Seiko Prospex LX line

Owners widely report the dial's blue-green sunburst is phenomenal, and the sapphire glass features blue AR coating. Some owners feel the high price limits discounts and sales, with one AD noting extremely low sales due to the cost. One owner reported DLC peeling off a two-week-old watch, and another noted quality control issues like bezel inserts and fallen second hands. On balance, owners consider the Seiko Prospex LX line a nicely built watch, though pricing led to poor sales and its discontinuation.

Spinnaker Bradner GMT

The Spinnaker Bradner GMT is praised for its awesome lume and comfortable wearability, with one owner noting the rubber strap is very comfortable and the beads of rice bracelet fits well on smaller wrists. Some find its 15mm thickness and bold colorway may not appeal to everyone, and one owner views it as more of a casual GMT with tool-watch styling than a diver. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner GMT highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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