Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 is the cheaper of the two at $475, against $2,500 for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition — a $2,025 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition wears larger at 42mm versus 41.50mm for the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 is rated to 300m versus 10m for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 run compared to the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 uses the NH38 and the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition uses the 8R48.

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2vsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Borealis Watch Co.Sea Storm MK2

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MSRP $475

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition

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MSRP $2,500

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sea Storm MK241.50mm

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition42mm

Power Reserve

Sea Storm MK240h

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition45h

Water Resistance

Sea Storm MK2300m

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition100m

MSRP

Sea Storm MK2$475

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition$2,500

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

BGW9

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

NH38

8R48

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$475

$2,500

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