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Boldr Odyssey OriginalvsSeiko Prospex Sea The Black Series

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Odyssey Original
BoldrOdyssey Original
MSRP $799
Prospex Sea The Black Series
SeikoProspex Sea The Black Series
MSRP $765

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Odyssey Original45.5mm
Prospex Sea The Black Series45mm
Power Reserve
Odyssey Original42h
Prospex Sea The Black Series41h
Water Resistance
Odyssey Original500m
Prospex Sea The Black Series200m
MSRP
Odyssey Original$799
Prospex Sea The Black Series$765

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
45.5mm
45mm
Thickness
14.5mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
47.7mm
Water Resistance
500m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Cali Black
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
4R36
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$765

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What people say

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Boldr Odyssey Original

Owners widely praise the Boldr Odyssey Original's value, with one noting the blue dial and bronze case develop an amazing patina and another highlighting the personalized purchase experience. The watch is available for $350 and comes in its original dive case. One owner observed that the 12 o'clock markers on a bronze variant were not straight. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Odyssey Original highly for its developing patina and strong value proposition.

Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series

The Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series is widely praised for its impressive value and compelling design elements. Reviewers highlight the SLA073's cave-diving-inspired dial, high-quality bracelet, and the robust 8L35 movement, calling it a standout release. The SRPE33 and SRPE39 models are noted for their attractive price, manta ray decorated dials, and excellent LumiBrite lume, though bezel alignment can be inconsistent. The SNJ029 is celebrated for its dynamic, colorful aesthetic, solar charging, and comfortable strap, making it ideal for outdoor adventures. Overall, the consensus is that Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series models offer excellent value, with specific models lauded for their unique dials, quality finishing, and practical features like solar charging.

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