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Seiko enriches its collection Prospex with three new diving watches: the SPB481, SPB483 And SPB485. These timepieces, designed to meet the demands of professional divers while maintaining a sophisticated style, combine robustness and refined design. Available from December 2024, these watches embody the watchmaking expertise of the Japanese brand, combining technical innovation and timeless aesthetics.
A distinctive octagonal bezel
The new Prospex Diver’s 300M stand out with their unique octagonal bezel, made up of delicately curved surfaces. This bezel, equipped with graduations of 60 minutes and a luminous point at 12 o’clockremains faithful to the essential characteristics of diving watches, while adding an innovative geometric touch. This unique design gives the watches a strong visual identity, combining functionality and modernity.
Dials inspired by the sea
Seiko drew its inspiration from nature for the design of the dials. Each of the three models features a textured dial evoking the movement of waves, providing a feeling of calm and serenity. Available in three distinct colors, these dials offer excellent readability thanks to the hands and indexes covered with Lumibriteensuring optimal visibility even in low light conditions, up to 300 meters deep.
High-level mechanical performance
These new creations are driven by the caliber 6R55a high-precision automatic movement. With a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour (3 Hz)this caliber offers an impressive power reserve of 72 hoursguaranteeing foolproof reliability. The movement is also equipped with a stop-second deviceallowing precise time setting, essential for diving activities.
A case designed for adventure
The case and the bracelet, both in stainless steeloffer durability and comfort. With a diameter of 41.3mm and a thickness of 12.5mmthese watches fit most wrists perfectly. The screw-down crown, unidirectional rotating bezel and screw-down case back guarantee complete water resistance, while the sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment on the inner surface ensures distortion-free visibility.
Every detail, from the polished and brushed finishes of the case to the triple folding clasp with push button, reflects Seiko’s attention to ergonomics and style.
Versatility and sophistication
The Prospex Diver’s 300M are not limited to the underwater world. Their versatile design and sleek aesthetic make them ideal companions for everyday use. Whether in a professional environment, on outdoor adventures or simply as an everyday watch, these models offer a perfect fusion of functionality and sophistication.
Technical characteristics
- Movement : automatic Caliber 6R55, 72-hour power reserve, stop-seconds
- Case and bracelet: stainless steel
- Glass : sapphire with internal anti-reflective treatment
- Diameter : 41.3mm
- Thickness : 12.5mm
- Waterproofing: 300 meters
- Magnetic resistance: 4,800 A/m
- Price : €1,200 (recommended retail price)
A watch for lovers of functional elegance
Seiko once again demonstrates its ability to combine innovation and tradition with the new Prospex Diver’s 300M. These watches, designed for watch enthusiasts and demanding divers, embody a perfect balance between technical performance, robustness and refined design. Available from December 2024, they are essential in the Prospex collection.
