Which is cheaper, the Eza 1972 Diver or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

At MSRP the Eza 1972 Diver is the cheaper of the two at $1,411, against $1,500 for the Seiko Prospex Sea — a $89 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Eza 1972 Diver or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea wears larger at 43.5mm versus 39.6mm for the Eza 1972 Diver — a 3.9mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Eza 1972 Diver or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea carries a 70-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Eza 1972 Diver.

What movement does the Eza 1972 Diver run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Eza 1972 Diver uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Seiko Prospex Sea uses the 6R35.

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Eza 1972 DivervsSeiko Prospex Sea

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

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Eza 1972 Diver

1972-diver-anniversary-edition

MSRP $1,411

Seiko Prospex Sea

spb349j1

MSRP $1,500

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1972 Diver39.6mm

Prospex Sea43.5mm

Power Reserve

1972 Diver41h

Prospex Sea70h

Water Resistance

1972 Diver200m

Prospex Sea200m

MSRP

1972 Diver$1,411

Prospex Sea$1,500

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

6R35

Power Reserve

41h

70h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,411

$1,500

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