Which is cheaper, the Fears Date Meta Collection or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch is the cheaper of the two at $1,300, against $7,875 for the Fears Date Meta Collection — a $6,575 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Date Meta Collection or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch wears larger at 40mm versus 39.5mm for the Fears Date Meta Collection — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Date Meta Collection or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch is rated to 300m versus 15m for the Fears Date Meta Collection.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fears Date Meta Collection or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Fears Date Meta Collection.

What movement does the Fears Date Meta Collection run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fears Date Meta Collection uses the La Joux-Perret G101 and the Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch uses the 6R55.

Side by side

Fears Date Meta CollectionvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch

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

Fears Date Meta Collection

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MSRP $7,875

Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch

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MSRP $1,300

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Date Meta Collection39.5mm

Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch40mm

Power Reserve

Date Meta Collection40h

Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch72h

Water Resistance

Date Meta Collection15m

Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch300m

MSRP

Date Meta Collection$7,875

Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch$1,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Date Meta Collection

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G101

6R55

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$7,875

$1,300

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