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Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical

The Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical is praised for its visually appealing design and comfortable wearability, with owners frequently using its chronograph function for daily tasks. Reviewers note its clean dial layout and LumiBrite treated hands and markers, and one source highlights the 72-hour power reserve of the 6R55 movement. However, some owners criticize its chronograph functionality and the 24-hour subdial. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical highly for its daily usability and refined aesthetics.

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its attractive vintage-inspired design and compact 39mm size, with one owner finding the red dial unique and gorgeous. Reviewers and owners note the solar-powered quartz movement, with one owner considering $700 expensive for this specification and another wishing for a thinner case. The SPEEDTIMER is described as a sturdy and reliable everyday watch, though one owner questioned its resale value. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER for its stylish, compact design and solar functionality, despite some finding the price point and case thickness slightly high.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical39.5mm
Prospex SPEEDTIMER42.5mm
Power Reserve
Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical72h
Prospex SPEEDTIMER45h
Water Resistance
Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical200m
Prospex SPEEDTIMER100m
MSRP
Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical$995
Prospex SPEEDTIMER$3,000

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
42.5mm
Thickness
12mm
15.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
50mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6R55
Seiko 8R46
Power Reserve
72h
45h
Jewels
24
34

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$3,000
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