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Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's WatchvsSternglas Marus 2.0

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Marus 2.0
SternglasMarus 2.0
MSRP $593

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch42.6mm
Marus 2.041mm
Power Reserve
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch72h
Marus 2.041h
Water Resistance
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch300m
Marus 2.0200m
MSRP
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch$3,600
Marus 2.0$593

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42.6mm
41mm
Thickness
14.1mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
49mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
8L45
Seiko TMI NH35
Power Reserve
72h
41h
Jewels
35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,600
$593

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What people say

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Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch

The Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch is widely praised for its excellent quality and finishing, with reviewers and owners noting its GS-level craftsmanship and Zaratsu-inspired polishing. Owners appreciate its refined design, comfortable case shape, and the 4:00 crown position, with some finding it more manageable on the wrist than other models. The Caliber 8L45 movement offers a 72-hour power reserve and accuracy within -5/+10 seconds per day, and the bracelet features an improved clasp with an extension system. However, some find the price point high, and one reviewer noted the unsigned winding crown as a missed opportunity. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch highly for its premium finishing and tool-like appearance at its price point.

Sternglas Marus 2.0

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Marus 2.0 for its well-built, heavy case and excellent bezel action, which is considered superior to some competitors. Reviewers note the refined case and luminous dial markers, while the green dial stands out from other divers. The Seiko NH35A movement offers accuracy ranging from -20/+40 seconds per day. One reviewer desired a slightly larger screw-down crown. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Marus 2.0 highly for its robust build and standout dial at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Seiko NH35 automatic movement is a shared strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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