Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMERvsWayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01

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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 SPEEDTIMER at true scale

Prospex SPEEDTIMER

Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01 at true scale

Voyager Ref. V1.01

Diameter

42mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.6mm

48mm

lowest

Thickness

12.9mm

11.3mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$2,200

$376

lowest

Movement

Seiko 5X83

Seiko VK64

Case

3 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
12.9mm
11.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.6mm
48mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
n/a
AR Coating
Super-clear coating
n/a
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko 5X83
Seiko VK64
Jewels
14
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,200
$376
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Reviews

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Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

Owners praise the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER's unique dial colors, with one highlighting a red dial and another a cream and purple-gray panda. Some owners find the 39mm variants sturdy, reliable, and versatile for everyday wear. A few owners express a preference for automatic movements over the quartz caliber. One reviewer notes a price of €860/£730 for a Speedtimer variant. On balance, owners appreciate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER's distinctive design and everyday wearability, though some find the quartz movement and price points to be drawbacks.

Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01

Owners widely praise the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01 for its excellent build quality, thoughtful design, and top-tier customer service, with some calling it a sleeper hit. The 41mm quartz chronograph is noted for its great fit and finish, and the white subdials and track on the black and gold variant are considered a nice touch that lightens its appearance. Overall, owners rate the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01 highly for its build quality and design at the price point.

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