Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Noir Radiance is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $3,300 for the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition — a $2,880 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Spinnaker Noir Radiance — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition is rated to 200m versus 180m for the Spinnaker Noir Radiance.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition carries a 50-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Noir Radiance.

What movement does the Spinnaker Noir Radiance run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Noir Radiance uses the SII NH35A and the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition uses the 8L35.

Side by side

Spinnaker Noir RadiancevsSeiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition

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

Spinnaker Noir Radiance

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MSRP $420

Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition

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MSRP $3,300

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Noir Radiance42mm

Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition44mm

Power Reserve

Noir Radiance40h

Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition50h

Water Resistance

Noir Radiance180m

Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition200m

MSRP

Noir Radiance$420

Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition$3,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

42mm

44mm

Thickness

15mm

13mm

Lug-to-Lug

50mm

49.3mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

180m

200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Noir Radiance

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

8L35

Power Reserve

40h

50h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$3,300

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