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Seiko Prospex LX linevsWolbrook Skindiver II Professional

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Prospex LX line
SeikoProspex LX line
MSRP $6,500
Skindiver II Professional
WolbrookSkindiver II Professional
MSRP $539

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex LX line44.8mm
Skindiver II Professional40mm
Power Reserve
Prospex LX line72h
Skindiver II Professional40h
Water Resistance
Prospex LX line300m
Skindiver II Professional200m
MSRP
Prospex LX line$6,500
Skindiver II Professional$539

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44.8mm
40mm
Thickness
15.7mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Inner
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
5R65
Miyota 9015
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
30
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,500
$539

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What people say

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Seiko Prospex LX line

Owners widely report the Seiko Prospex LX line's finishing is a step up from other models, with a case that sits well on the wrist, and some praise the green sunburst dial with blue anti-reflective sapphire crystal as phenomenal. However, owners note the high MSRP limited sales, with some desiring smaller cases and a reduced price, and others experienced quality control issues such as detached second hands and peeling DLC coating, leading to concerns about fragility. On balance, owners feel the Seiko Prospex LX line was discontinued due to pricing that alienated its target market, despite its attractive dial.

Wolbrook Skindiver II Professional

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver II Professional for its comfortable wearability, long-lasting lume, and attractive dial designs, with some appreciating the quartz accuracy and smooth sweeping second hand. The watch features a 40mm diameter, a well-weighted 120-click unidirectional countdown bezel with a BGW9 lumed triangle, and a shock-resistant HexapleX case architecture. It is powered by either a Miyota 9015 or 8315 movement, with the latter adjusted in France to ±15 seconds per day and offering a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners find the 20mm strap potentially problematic and note it wears like a 42mm watch despite its 40mm case size. One reviewer expressed disappointment in hand color matching, poor lume, bezel wobble, and the watch sitting high on its strap, ultimately not recommending it.

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