Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited EditionvsZelos Abyss 3000m

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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 Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition at true scale

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

Zelos Abyss 3000m at true scale

Abyss 3000m

Diameter

42mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.6mm

lowest

51.5mm

Thickness

13.3mm

lowest

18mm

Water Resistance

300m

3000m

highest

Power Reserve

72h

n/a

MSRP

$1,750

$820

lowest

Movement

Seiko 6R54

Automatic

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Thickness
13.3mm
18mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
51.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
3000m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6R54
n/a
Power Reserve
72h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,750
$820
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Reviews

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

Owners find the Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition very pretty with an excellent, non-bulky 42mm case. Reviewers note its upgraded clasp with a new diving suit extension system and a wave-patterned silvery-white dial. However, the price of €1900 for a Seiko 6R54 movement with accuracy of +25/-15 seconds per day is considered too expensive by some, and the 6000-unit production run is not seen as truly limited. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition aesthetically pleasing with a comfortable case, though its value proposition is debated due to the movement's performance and price.

Zelos Abyss 3000m

Owners widely praise the Zelos Abyss 3000m's beautiful sunburst dials and amazing sapphire crystals. The watch features a helium release valve and lumed crowns and bezel. One owner notes the watch wears smaller than its 20.5mm thickness suggests and is suitable for everyday wear, while another finds it a potential heirloom piece offering high value. The automatic movement, while not regulated by Zelos and running slow out of the box for one owner, was easily adjustable. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Abyss 3000m highly for its aesthetic appeal and perceived value.

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