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Seiko Prospex LX linevsGruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date

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Prospex LX line
SeikoProspex LX line
MSRP $5,500
Field III GMT Date
Gruppo GammaField III GMT Date
MSRP $459

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex LX line44.8mm
Field III GMT Date40mm
Power Reserve
Prospex LX line72h
Field III GMT Date41h
Water Resistance
Prospex LX line200m
Field III GMT Date200m
MSRP
Prospex LX line$5,500
Field III GMT Date$459

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
44.8mm
40mm
Thickness
14.7mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.9mm
48.5mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Super-clear coating
Yes
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
5R66
Seiko Instruments NH38A
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
41h
Jewels
30
25
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,500
$459

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What people say

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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.

Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date

Owners widely praise the Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date for its awesome looks, quality, and good value. The watch features a 40mm brushed 316L stainless steel case, box sapphire crystal, and 200m water resistance, powered by a Seiko NH34A movement. Some reviewers note the NH34A movement's accuracy can range from -20~+40 seconds per day, though one reviewer reported +5 seconds per day with a regulated movement. The dial's dense layout with Arabic numerals can be overwhelming for some, and one owner found the size unsuitable for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date highly for its impressive finishing and toolish design at its price point.

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