Seiko Prospex SeavsSquale 1545

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Seiko Prospex Sea at true scale

Prospex Sea

Squale 1545 at true scale

1545

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.9mm

n/a

Thickness

12.3mm

12mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

70h

highest

38h

MSRP

$900

lowest

$930

Movement

Seiko 6R35

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.9mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
n/a
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
n/a
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6R35
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
70h
38h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$900
$930
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Seiko Prospex Sea

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its value and robust build, with many highlighting its excellent lume and attractive design. Some owners find the 41mm case size perfect, while others with smaller wrists consider it too large, thick, and heavy. The stock rubber strap is noted as uncomfortable for land wear by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its design and value at the price point.

Squale 1545

Owners widely praise the Squale 1545 for its solid build quality, attractive appearance, and excellent value, with many highlighting its impressive tuxedo black lacquer dial and exceptionally bright lume. Some owners note the clasp as a point of dissatisfaction, a common issue across various price points, and one reviewer points out minor flaws on the steel bracelet including soft end links and a clasp that scratches the bracelet. The Squale 1545 is considered a reliable and versatile everyday watch with historical design precedent. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Squale 1545 highly for its impressive finishing and value at its price point.