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Seiko Prospex LX linevsYema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

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Prospex LX line
SeikoProspex LX line
MSRP $6,500
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz
YemaRallygraf Meca-Quartz
MSRP $420
What people say

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Seiko Prospex LX line

Owners widely report the Seiko Prospex LX line's finishing is a step up from other models, with a case that sits well on the wrist, and some praise the green sunburst dial with blue anti-reflective sapphire crystal as phenomenal. However, owners note the high MSRP limited sales, with some desiring smaller cases and a reduced price, and others experienced quality control issues such as detached second hands and peeling DLC coating, leading to concerns about fragility. On balance, owners feel the Seiko Prospex LX line was discontinued due to pricing that alienated its target market, despite its attractive dial.

Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

Owners widely praise the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its heritage reissue design, small and thin case, and good looks for the price, with some noting exceptional build quality, tactile pushers, and a substantial feel. However, the quartz movement's ticking smoothness and the 24-hour subdial, which functions as an AM/PM indicator rather than a totalizer, are points of criticism for some, leading to perceptions of it being overpriced. Owners report mixed experiences with quality control, with some noting alignment issues, crooked indices, and dial rotation when pushers are depressed, while others report no such issues. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its distinctive vintage styling and wearability, despite some concerns regarding quality control and the functionality of its subdial.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex LX line44.8mm
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Prospex LX line72h
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Prospex LX line300m
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz50m
MSRP
Prospex LX line$6,500
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
44.8mm
39mm
Thickness
15.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Panda
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
5R65
Type
Spring Drive
Quartz
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
30
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,500
$420
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