Seiko Prospex SeavsZelos Thresher 44
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Measurements
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Prospex Sea
Thresher 44
Diameter
43.5mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
n/a
Thickness
13.3mm
12.8mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
500m
highest
Power Reserve
70h
n/a
MSRP
$1,500
$549
lowest
Movement
Seiko 6R35
Miyota 9015
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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 Zelos Thresher 44, with one owner noting its finish has proven remarkably scratch-resistant. However, one owner found the finishing on their hammered grey variant not as well done as expected. The Zelos Thresher 44 with an agate dial sold out in 90 seconds, with one owner receiving theirs and noting the bracelet was fully wrapped. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Thresher 44 highly for its desirability and scratch-resistant finish.
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