Which is cheaper, the Seiko 62MAS or the Zero West RAF-C (1940)?

At MSRP the Seiko 62MAS is the cheaper of the two at $1,200, against $2,750 for the Zero West RAF-C (1940) — a $1,550 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Seiko 62MAS or the Zero West RAF-C (1940)?

The Zero West RAF-C (1940) wears larger at 44mm versus 40.5mm for the Seiko 62MAS — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Seiko 62MAS or the Zero West RAF-C (1940)?

The Seiko 62MAS is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Zero West RAF-C (1940).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Seiko 62MAS or the Zero West RAF-C (1940)?

The Seiko 62MAS carries a 70-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Zero West RAF-C (1940).

What movement does the Seiko 62MAS run compared to the Zero West RAF-C (1940)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Seiko 62MAS uses the 6R35 and the Zero West RAF-C (1940) uses the ETA 2824.

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Seiko 62MASvsZero West RAF-C (1940)

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Seiko 62MAS

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MSRP $1,200

Zero West RAF-C (1940)

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MSRP $2,750

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

62MAS40.5mm

RAF-C (1940)44mm

Power Reserve

62MAS70h

RAF-C (1940)38h

Water Resistance

62MAS200m

RAF-C (1940)100m

MSRP

62MAS$1,200

RAF-C (1940)$2,750

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Curved

Flat

AR Coating

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Inner

Lume

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

6R35

ETA 2824

Power Reserve

70h

38h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,200

$2,750

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