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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsSeiko Prospex Rotocall

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
Prospex Rotocall
SeikoProspex Rotocall
MSRP $550

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
Prospex Rotocall37mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
Prospex Rotocall40h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
Prospex Rotocall100m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
Prospex Rotocall$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
42mm
37mm
Thickness
13.5mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
43.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
A824

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$550

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

Seiko Prospex Rotocall

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Rotocall for its charismatic retro design and comfortable 37mm size, with many appreciating its space-faring heritage. However, multiple sources criticize its price point, suggesting it is too high for an all-digital quartz watch with features like a stamped clasp, mineral crystal, and standard quartz movement. Some owners also note drawbacks such as a flimsy battery mount and split pin bracelet construction. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Seiko Prospex Rotocall visually appealing and a faithful re-release, but its value proposition is frequently questioned due to its price.

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