description Seiko Prospex SPB213 Overview
The Seiko Prospex SPB213 is an automatic dive watch inspired by vintage military designs. It features a durable sapphire crystal protecting a luminous white dial and utilizes the reliable 6R35 movement. This timepiece offers 200 meters of water resistance making it suitable for swimming and snorkeling. The watch is intended for individuals who appreciate classic watch aesthetics and require a robust, accurate instrument for recreational water activities or everyday wear.
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What movement is used inside the Seiko Prospex SPB213?
The Seiko Prospex SPB213 utilizes the reliable Caliber 6R35 automatic movement, which is manufactured in-house by Seiko. This robust movement operates at 21,600 vibrations per hour and offers a power reserve of approximately 70 hours.
How much water resistance does the Seiko Prospex SPB213 offer?
As a dedicated dive watch, the SPB213 offers a water resistance rating of 200 meters (660 feet). This makes it perfectly suitable for professional scuba diving, swimming, and snorkeling without compromising the integrity of the case.
What type of crystal protects the dial of the SPB213?
The Seiko SPB213 features a durable sapphire crystal that protects its luminous white dial from everyday scratches and nicks. This is a significant upgrade over the Hardlex mineral crystals typically found on older, lower-tier Seiko models.
What is the inspiration behind the design of the Seiko Prospex SPB213?
The design of the SPB213 is heavily inspired by vintage military dive watches, specifically echoing the aesthetics of the historic 1965 Seiko 62MAS. The vintage-style white dial and slim profile give it a distinct, classic appearance compared to modern, bulky dive watches.
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