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Makydo Mystic BluevsSeiko Prospex LX line

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Mystic Blue
MakydoMystic Blue
Prospex LX line
SeikoProspex LX line
MSRP $5,500

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mystic Blue38mm
Prospex LX line44.8mm
Power Reserve
Mystic Blue
Prospex LX line72h
Water Resistance
Mystic Blue50m
Prospex LX line200m
MSRP
Mystic Blue
Prospex LX line$5,500

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
38mm
44.8mm
Thickness
9mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.9mm
Lug Width
27mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Super-clear coating
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
5R66
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
72h
Jewels
25
30

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,500

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What people say

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Makydo Mystic Blue

Owners widely praise the Makydo Mystic Blue for its aesthetic appeal, impeccable finishing on the case and bracelet, and its sunburst dial. The 38mm size is noted to wear comfortably, closer to 39mm. Some owners report the clasp takes time to get used to for smooth operation.

Seiko Prospex LX line

Owners widely report the dial's blue-green sunburst is phenomenal, and the sapphire glass features blue AR coating. Some owners feel the high price limits discounts and sales, with one AD noting extremely low sales due to the cost. One owner reported DLC peeling off a two-week-old watch, and another noted quality control issues like bezel inserts and fallen second hands. On balance, owners consider the Seiko Prospex LX line a nicely built watch, though pricing led to poor sales and its discontinuation.

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