The Serica Réf. 5303 PLD is an automatic watch, with a 39mm stainless steel case, 12.2mm thick, powered by the Soprod M100 movement and a 42-hour power reserve. Water resistance is rated to 300m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $1,974.
Owners widely praise the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD for its sophisticated design and refined finishing that exceeds its price point, noting its ability to blend dress and tool watch aesthetics and wear thinly under cuffs. One owner reports the screw-down crown has loosened during wear, raising concerns for dive-use integrity, while another questions the practicality of the no-deco dive scale for specialized diving. Reviewers find the 39mm case wears slightly small and note the mesh bracelet feels dainty for a military-themed watch. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD highly for its elegant finishing and versatile design that punches above its weight class.
