Seiko Prospex SeavsSpinnaker Hass Automatic
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Measurements
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Prospex Sea
Hass Automatic
Diameter
43.5mm
43mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
50mm
lowest
Thickness
13.3mm
lowest
16.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
Power Reserve
70h
n/a
MSRP
$1,500
$445
lowest
Movement
Seiko 6R35
Seiko NH35
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its value and classic design, with reviewers highlighting its impressive case finishing and excellent LumiBrite lume. One owner found the watch to be a great first proper timepiece, while another noted it felt uncomfortably large, thick, and heavy on a 6.5-inch wrist. The hard-coated steel case offers scratch resistance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its value and finishing.
Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Hass Automatic for its quality and vibrant dial options at an accessible price point. The watch features a Seiko NH35 automatic movement and 300m water resistance. Some owners find Spinnaker watches, including the Hass Automatic, to be on the thicker side, with one user noting a previous model was considered comically large. One owner reported a quality issue with a different Spinnaker model where the crown detached. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Hass Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and fun aesthetic relative to its price.
The dial's recovered marine plastic construction with textured finish provides distinctive material differentiation at the entry-level dive watch price point, and the sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating ensures strong on-wrist legibility. The 300m water resistance and automatic movement deliver capable specifications, though bracelet quality and fit remain underspecified across reviews.
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