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Seiko 5 Sports Automatic SRPL55K1

Seiko 5 Sports Automatic SRPL55K1

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$279.00at CreationWatchesChecked 16 h ago

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $279.00 at CreationWatches on Nov 10.

Our take on the Seiko 5 Sports Automatic SRPL55K1

The SRPL55K1 is a stainless steel Seiko 5 Sports automatic with a silver case, mineral crystal and a 100m water rating. It runs on Seiko's in-house 4R36 movement, which hand-winds and hacks, and shows the day and date. It suits buyers who want a tough, mechanical everyday watch without paying for a Swiss automatic. Against pricier dive-style watches it gives up sapphire glass and a screw-down crown, but owners rate the movement and the bracelet for the money.

Best forDaily wear on a steel braceletFirst mechanical watch buyersSwimmers and active wearers (100m rated)Fans of dive-style Seiko 5 designs
Pros
  • In-house 4R36 automatic with hacking and hand-winding
  • Day and date display
  • 100m water resistance for swimming
  • Full stainless steel case and bracelet
  • Solid Seiko 5 value against Swiss automatics
Cons
  • Mineral glass scratches more easily than sapphire
  • No screw-down crown
  • Accuracy varies; not a chronometer
  • Bracelet and clasp feel basic for the price

Seiko 5 Sports Automatic SRPL55K1 prices at every store

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Seiko 5 Sports Automatic SRPL55K1 price history

Lowest price we've seen: $279.00 on Nov 10 at CreationWatches. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 10.

What reviewers say

Owners of Seiko 5 Sports automatics generally praise the reliable 4R36 movement, the day-date layout and the sturdy feel for the money. Common complaints are the mineral crystal and the modest bracelet.

What people mention
  • MovementPraisedOwners like the 4R36 automatic for its hacking, hand-winding and easy servicing.
  • CrystalCriticisedThe mineral glass is the most common complaint; it scratches more readily than sapphire.
  • BraceletMixedThe steel bracelet is comfortable but some find it light and rattly.
  • AccuracyMixedTimekeeping is acceptable for the class but can drift outside chronometer spec.
  • Water resistancePraisedThe 100m rating is trusted for swimming and everyday exposure.

Specifications

Case Color
SilverSource
Movement Type
AutomaticSource
Closure
ClaspSource
Display Type
AnalogSource

Questions and answers

Is the Seiko 5 Sports SRPL55K1 a good first automatic watch?
Yes. It hand-winds, hacks and has a day-date, so it is easy to live with. It costs far less than Swiss automatics with similar specs.
Can I swim with it?
Yes, it is rated to 10 ATM (100m). That covers swimming and snorkeling, but not scuba diving, and the crown is not screw-down.
Does it have sapphire glass?
No, it uses mineral crystal. It resists knocks but scratches more easily than sapphire, so many owners fit a protector or polish it.
How accurate is the movement?
Seiko rates the 4R36 at roughly -35 to +45 seconds a day. Real-world examples often do better, but expect some drift.
What is in the box?
The watch on its stainless steel bracelet, with the Seiko warranty card and manual. No extra strap is included.
How does it compare with a Seiko Prospex diver?
The Prospex line adds sapphire, a screw-down crown and higher water ratings. The Seiko 5 Sports keeps the same automatic movement in a lighter, more casual package.
Where is the Seiko 5 Sports Automatic SRPL55K1 cheapest?
At CreationWatches, for $279.00, as of our latest check.

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Glass
MineralSource
Watch Strap Material
Stainless SteelSource
Gender
MaleSource
Case Material
Stainless SteelSource
Water Protection
10 ATM (100m)Source