- Is the Invicta 5053 Pro Diver good for swimming?
- Yes. It is rated water resistant and owners report showering and swimming without issues. Rinse it with fresh water after saltwater use and have the seals checked periodically.
- Is a 40mm case too big for small wrists?
- 40mm is mid-sized and fits most wrists, but the thick case and dive bezel make it wear larger than the number suggests. Try one on if your wrist is under about 6.5 inches.
- Does it have a sapphire crystal?
- No. It uses a scratch-resistant mineral crystal, which resists daily knocks but can pick up fine scratches over years. Sapphire is reserved for pricier dive watches.
- How does it compare with a Seiko 5 or Casio Duro?
- The Invicta offers a steel case and dive bezel at a lower tier than most Seiko 5 models, but Seiko has more consistent quality control. The Casio Duro is similarly affordable and rugged but larger and less dressy.
- What comes in the box?
- The watch on its stainless steel bracelet, usually in an Invicta presentation box with a manual. A spare link or two is often included for sizing.
- Is the bezel unidirectional?
- Yes, it is a ratcheting dive bezel that turns one way, as dive watches do. Check alignment on arrival, since some units ship slightly off.
- Where is the Invicta 5053 Pro Diver cheapest?
- At eBay, for $70.00, 23% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Invicta 5053 Pro Diver?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including Amazon, eBay, CreationWatches.