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Roue HDSvsSeiko 5 Sports Field series

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Roue HDS

Roue features a graphite layered dial or a champagne dial with yellow hands and black outline, offering excellent visibility. The 316L stainless steel case has a brushed finish and is described as beautiful up close. The watch is powered by a Japanese Miyota 2315 quartz movement and has 50-meter water resistance. On balance, owners appreciate the Roue for its visually appealing dial and case finishing.

Seiko 5 Sports Field series

The Seiko 5 Sports Field series is praised for its value, offering an accessible explorer-style watch with a GMT complication and excellent legibility thanks to LumiBrite on the dial and bezel. The watches feature a 41mm stainless steel case, 100m water resistance, and are powered by either the 4R36 or 4R34 movement, both with a 41-hour power reserve. One reviewer notes the inclusion of a compass bezel with a lumed pearl and fully lumed Arabic numerals on the dial for the non-GMT models. Overall, reviewers consider the Seiko 5 Sports Field GMT models good value under 500 euros.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HDS41.5mm
5 Sports Field series39.4mm
Power Reserve
HDS
5 Sports Field series41h
Water Resistance
HDS50m
5 Sports Field series100m
MSRP
HDS$210
5 Sports Field series$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
41.5mm
39.4mm
Thickness
9.8mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
48.1mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Curved
Dial Color
Black and Graphite
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2315
Seiko 4R36
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$210
$315
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