LIV Watches RebelvsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

LIV Watches Rebel at true scale

Rebel

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition at true scale

5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition

Diameter

42mm

42.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

13.1mm

lowest

13.4mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

40h

41h

highest

MSRP

$790

$375

lowest

Movement

Automatic

Seiko 4R36

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Thickness
13.1mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Lug Width
23mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
n/a
Curved
Dial Color
n/a
n/a
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko 4R36
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$375
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

LIV Watches Rebel

The LIV Watches Rebel is praised for its bold, non-conformist design, unique case shape, and multi-layer dial with luminescent markers. Owners highlight its substantial feel, high-quality materials including the case and sapphire crystal, and the anti-reflective coating on the crystal. The watch is noted for keeping great time and its stadium-style dial embodies the brand's energy. The LIV Rebel is an automatic watch with 100m water resistance. Some reviewers find the design suffers from proportional issues, with skinny hands and indices that could be longer in the 42mm case, leading to an identity crisis. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the LIV Watches Rebel for its accessible price and bold, well-finished design.

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition

Owners widely praise the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition for its aesthetic appeal, seen as a faithful homage to the iconic SKX design. Accuracy figures reported by owners range from -5 to -8 seconds per day. The price point of over $300 is considered excessive by some, with the specifications deemed inferior to alternatives. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition for its iconic design, though some find the price and specifications to be a drawback.