Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s Watch Save the Ocean Limited EditionvsZelos Swordfish 3

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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 Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s Watch Save the Ocean Limited Edition at true scale

Prospex Sea Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s Watch Save the Ocean Limited Edition

Zelos Swordfish 3 at true scale

Swordfish 3

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.4mm

n/a

Thickness

13mm

12mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

72h

n/a

MSRP

$1,400

$399

lowest

Movement

Seiko 6R55

Seiko NH35

Case

4 specs
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.4mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 6R55
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
72h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,400
$399
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Reviews

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Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s Watch Save the Ocean Limited Edition

Owners and reviewers praise the Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s Watch Save the Ocean Limited Edition for its compact 40mm case and improved 300-meter water resistance. The new Caliber 6R55 movement offers a 72-hour power reserve, though some owners express disappointment with its accuracy compared to ETA movements, while others accept it given Seiko's strong dial design. Press images show a disjointed fit on the bracelet's end links. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s Watch Save the Ocean Limited Edition highly for its design and wearability, despite some reservations about the movement's accuracy.

Zelos Swordfish 3

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its exceptional value, with many highlighting the textured sandwich dial and the surprisingly good bracelet. The watch's 40mm case dimensions are considered fine for wearability, and its titanium construction contributes to a compact and comfortable feel. Some owners appreciate the unique appeal of specific dials, such as the teal or yellow Timascus variants. One reviewer noted sharp bracelet edges and legibility issues in bright light on a specific variant. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its strong value proposition and fun design elements at its price point.

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