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What people say

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Seiko Prospex Sea

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its excellent lume, robust build, and value, with many highlighting the comfortable 4 o'clock crown and reliable movements. Reviewers note impressive case finishing and attractive dials, with specific models lauded for their gradient blue designs and smooth bezel actions. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +9 seconds/day after demagnetization, while others find the watches to be good first "proper" watches. Some owners find the stock rubber straps uncomfortable or the overall size substantial on smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its combination of strong dive watch functionality and appealing design at its price point.

Timefactors SMITHS TRAVELLER - PRS-58

The Timefactors SMITHS TRAVELLER - PRS-58 is praised for its true GMT functionality powered by the Miyota 9075 movement and its vintage-inspired design, with owners highlighting its attractive 38mm dimensions and bezel-to-case ratio. Some enthusiasts note the exceptional value for money and superb finishing for the price, though one owner found the crown slightly stiff and another reported a dust speck under the crystal on a previous watch. Owners are split on the watch's thickness, with one noting its 15mm height as the thickest they've owned, while others find the case size nicely proportioned. The lack of a date complication is a point of criticism for some, alongside a notoriously difficult purchasing process. Overall, owners and enthusiasts rate the Timefactors SMITHS TRAVELLER - PRS-58 highly for its true GMT function and vintage aesthetic at an exceptional value.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex Sea41mm
SMITHS TRAVELLER - PRS-5838mm
Power Reserve
Prospex Sea70h
SMITHS TRAVELLER - PRS-58
Water Resistance
Prospex Sea200m
SMITHS TRAVELLER - PRS-58200m
MSRP
Prospex Sea$900
SMITHS TRAVELLER - PRS-58$530

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
12.3mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.9mm
45mm

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6R35
Miyota 9075
Power Reserve
70h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$900
$530
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