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Seiko · Seiko 5

Seiko Seiko 5 Automatic

Ref. 7S26-0500

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Case

Diameter
36mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-lug
42mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel, gold-tone plated
Finish
Polished and Brushed
Water resistance
30m
Caseback
Exhibition

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Hardlex
Shape
Flat
Dial color
Champagne
Indices
Applied batons
Lume
Yes

Movement

Caliber
7S26A
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
21,600 vph
Power reserve
40h

Seiko 5 collection · 13 watches

5 Automatic Black Dial Steel Strap Men's Watch SNK361K1
5 Automatic Black Dial Steel Strap Men's Watch SNK361K137mm
5 Classic 37mm Silver Dial Steel Mens Automatic Watch SNK601K1
5 Classic 37mm Silver Dial Steel Mens Automatic Watch SNK601K137mm
Conceptual SNK807K2
Conceptual SNK807K237mm
Seiko 5 Actus
Seiko 5 Actus
Seiko 5 SNKE01
Seiko 5 SNKE0136.5mm
Seiko 5 SNKK27K1
Seiko 5 SNKK27K137mm
Seiko 5 SNKL23
Seiko 5 SNKL2338mm
SNK063J5
SNK063J534mm
SNK803
SNK80337mm
SNKE03
SNKE0338mm
SNKP17
SNKP1742.3mm
SNXS79
SNXS7937mm
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Owners widely report the original strap is too long and rotates uncomfortably, and one owner found the bracelet to be the worst they had ever felt with terrible overall quality. Accuracy below +/- 10 seconds per day is considered pretty good for a budget automatic watch. Servicing older models is recommended as a cost-effective option. Overall, owners rate the Seiko 5 Automatic with mixed feelings due to strap and bracelet quality, but acknowledge its decent accuracy for the price.

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