Seiko Prospex SeavsLongines HydroConquest GMT

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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

Longines HydroConquest GMT at true scale

HydroConquest GMT

Diameter

41.3mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.2mm

lowest

49.4mm

Thickness

12.5mm

lowest

12.9mm

Water Resistance

300m

300m

Power Reserve

72h

n/a

MSRP

$1,100

lowest

$3,350

Movement

Seiko 6R55

L844.5

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41.3mm
41mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.2mm
49.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6R55
L844.5
Power Reserve
72h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,100
$3,350
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Reviews

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Seiko Prospex Sea

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its robust build quality and fair price, with many noting its comfortable silicone strap. Some owners find the watch's size, thickness, and weight to be uncomfortable for smaller wrists, while others consider the size perfect. The consensus is that the Seiko Prospex Sea offers excellent value and build quality for its price.

Longines HydroConquest GMT

Owners widely praise the Longines HYDROCONQUEST GMT for its excellent finishing, robust build quality, and comfortable wearability, with some finding its finish superior to higher-priced competitors. The smooth winding action and value proposition are also frequently highlighted. Some owners note that the GMT hour markers are difficult to read, and the date wheel does not always match the dial color. A few reviewers mention a sharp folding clasp and a bezel with bounce-back, while others prefer a smaller case size. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines HYDROCONQUEST GMT highly for its impressive build quality and value as a travel-oriented dive watch.

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