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Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited EditionvsDOXA SUB 1500T

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Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition

The Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition features a 40mm case, 300m water resistance, and a 72-hour power reserve from the Calibre 6R55 movement, with a new grey bezel insert and a wave-patterned silvery-white dial. Owners find the watch attractive and the large case wears well without feeling bulky. However, some consider the price of €1900 for a 6R54 movement with an accuracy of +25/-15 seconds per day to be too high, and the production run of 6000 units is not seen as a true limited edition. Overall, owners find the Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition aesthetically pleasing with good wearability, but express concerns regarding its value proposition and movement accuracy for the price.

DOXA SUB 1500T

The DOXA SUB 1500T is praised for its excellent finishing, rivaling watches at double its price, and its functional design, including a clear dial under a domed sapphire crystal and a well-gripped, tactile bezel with snappy clicks. Reviewers note the 44mm case has a crisp bezel action, though owners report the 21mm lug width limits strap options and the watch's height and weight can feel unbalanced unless tightly secured, with the clasp's ratcheting mechanism cited as a weak point. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the DOXA SUB 1500T a highly functional and well-finished watch that offers significant value.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition42mm
SUB 1500T45mm
Power Reserve
Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition72h
SUB 1500T
Water Resistance
Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition300m
SUB 1500T1,500m
MSRP
Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition$1,750
SUB 1500T$2,690

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
45mm
Thickness
13.3mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Water Resistance
300m
1500m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Aquamarine
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6R54
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,750
$2,690
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