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Seiko King Seiko KSK

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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.

APLOS

King Seiko KSK

Diameter

Across the case, crown excluded.

39mm

38.6mm

Lug-to-Lug

The number that decides fit.

n/a

45.8mm

Thickness

How it sits under a cuff.

10.3mm

lowest

10.7mm

Water Resistance

Rated in meters.

50m

Power Reserve

How long it runs off the wrist.

65h

highest

45h

MSRP

Sticker price, new.

n/a

$3,300

Movement

What drives the hands.

La Joux-Perret G100

Seiko 6L35

Spec

APLOS

King Seiko KSK

Case

4 specs

Diameter

39mm

38.6mm

Thickness

10.3mm

10.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

45.8mm

Lug Width

n/a

19mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

n/a

Box

AR Coating

n/a

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

n/a

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Seiko 6L35

Power Reserve

65h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

n/a

$3,300

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Reviews

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Robot Watches APLOS

Robot Watches APLOS features a slim La Joux-Perret G100 automatic movement and a 39mm case, with extensive customization options available. One owner notes irreparable pressure damage on the LCD screen. On balance, owners and reviewers find Robot Watches APLOS to be a modern dressier piece, with customization being a key draw.

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Seiko King Seiko KSK

The Seiko King Seiko KSK is praised for its slim, retro design with sharply faceted lugs and well-executed dials, featuring a mix of brushed and polished finishes. Owners and reviewers consistently highlight the Grand Seiko-level dial and case finishing, the double-bevel sapphire crystal, and an unusually nice bracelet. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +5 to +7 seconds per day and another noting +15/-10 seconds per day for the 6L35 movement. Some owners question the value proposition at its price point, particularly when considering the movement. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the King Seiko KSK for its refined retro aesthetic and high-quality finishing, despite some reservations about its price and movement in certain configurations.