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Seiko · Prospex Sea

Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

Diver

$625

Used market ≈ $463 · from 11 sold listings

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Case

Diameter
43.8mm
Thickness
12.8mm
Lug-to-lug
48.7mm
Lug width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
200m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
AR coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

Caliber
Seiko 4R35
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
41h
Jewels
23
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Seiko

Seiko's mid-range automatic caliber, widely used in the Presage and some Prospex lines. Features hacking and hand-winding at an accessible price point. Accuracy spec is -35/+45 seconds per day, though most examples perform well within that range.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
textured
Bezel
rotating
Bracelet
rubber
Hands
baton

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The Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition is widely praised for its attractive, jewel-toned teal or emerald green dials with wave patterns and vibrant PADI color schemes. Owners and reviewers note its solid build quality, refined case, and good value, with some highlighting the laser-engraved bezel numerals and LumiBrite for legibility. The 6R55 movement offers a 72-hour power reserve, while the 6R15 provides 50 hours. Accuracy figures vary, with the 6R55 rated +25/-15 seconds per day and the 6R15 around +/- 15-25 seconds per day. Some find the lug-to-lug measurement, around 49.5mm, potentially long for smaller wrists, and one owner noted a unique case design made the watch wear top-heavy. Another owner found the finishing and bracelet design basic. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition for its striking dial aesthetics and solid dive watch construction at its price point.

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