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Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT WatchvsTissot Seastar 1000

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Seastar 1000
TissotSeastar 1000
MSRP $875

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch42mm
Seastar 100040mm
Power Reserve
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch72h
Seastar 100080h
Water Resistance
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch300m
Seastar 1000300m
MSRP
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch$1,700
Seastar 1000$875

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
13.3mm
12.48mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
40mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Graded grey-black
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
6R54
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
72h
80h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,700
$875

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What people say

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Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch offers a 300-meter depth rating and a caller-style GMT complication powered by the Caliber 6R54 movement, which provides a 72-hour power reserve. Reviewers note its refined clasp with extensive micro-adjustment. However, the movement's accuracy, ranging from +25 to -15 seconds per day, is considered a drawback by some. Overall, reviewers highlight the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch as a good reminder of Seiko's value, despite the wide accuracy range of its movement.

Tissot Seastar 1000

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its value, solid build, and 300m water resistance, with reviewers highlighting its comfortable wearability and affordable price point for a sporty diver. Some owners find the bezel difficult to use and note glare from the crystal, while others criticize the lume and bracelet quality, with one owner describing the clasp as flimsy. Accuracy figures for the quartz models are excellent, and the Powermatic 80 movement is considered reliable. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 highly for its strong value proposition as a sporty, affordable everyday watch.

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