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Seiko Men's 5 Sports Watch

Seiko Men's 5 Sports Watch

2.8(7 ratings)

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$99.60at LampaObserved at 8:18 AM
Deal: 68% off at Lampa →

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Price facts

  • Lowest price today: $99.60 at Lampa (checked Nov 9, 2026).
  • Checked at 12 stores.

Our take on the Seiko Men's 5 Sports Watch

The Seiko 5 Sports is a mechanical automatic watch with a day-date display and a rotating bezel, built for everyday wear rather than formal occasions. It uses Seiko's in-house 4R36 movement with hacking and hand-winding, which is rare at this level and a step above the fixed-spec movements in most budget autos. Owners praise the rugged case, legible dial and reliable timekeeping, though many note it runs fast or slow by a few seconds a day and the bracelet feels basic. It suits people who want a real automatic movement and dive-watch looks without paying luxury prices, and it competes with entry autos from Orient and Citizen on movement features more than on finish.

Best forFirst mechanical watch buyersEveryday casual and outdoor wearDive-watch style on a budgetGift for a watch enthusiast
Pros
  • In-house 4R36 automatic with hacking and hand-winding
  • Day-date display and 100 m water resistance
  • Rotating bezel and legible lumed dial
  • Rugged stainless steel case
  • Wide choice of dials and straps
Cons
  • Timekeeping drifts by seconds a day and needs regulation
  • Stock bracelet and clasp feel cheap
  • Hardlex crystal scratches more easily than sapphire
  • Thick case sits tall on smaller wrists

Seiko Men's 5 Sports Watch prices at every store

  • LampaNew

    In stock

    $99.60Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • Royal JewelersNew

    In stock

    $315.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • Exquisite TimepiecesNew

    In stock

    $315.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • LumosNew

    In stock

    $315.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • Marquise JewelersNew

    In stock

    $315.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • TimeScapeNew

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    $315.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • WatchIt USNew

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    $315.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • eBayNew

    In stockShips from the UK · duties may apply

    $346.68Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • Side KicksNew

    In stockShips from the UK · duties may apply

    $548.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • Outdoor EquippedNew

    Availability unknown

    $252.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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  • Barons JewelersNew

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    $315.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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    $371.00Observed at 8:18 AM
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Seiko Men's 5 Sports Watch price history

Lowest price we've seen: $99.60 on Nov 9 at Lampa. Tracked across 12 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Reviewers treat the Seiko 5 Sports as one of the best value entry automatics, praising the movement, build and looks. Complaints center on accuracy out of the box, the basic bracelet and the Hardlex crystal.

What people mention
  • AccuracyMixedOwners report gains or losses of several seconds a day, and some have it regulated.
  • BraceletCriticisedThe stock bracelet and clasp are called rattly and cheap, and many swap to a strap.
  • MovementPraisedBuyers value the automatic movement with hacking and hand-winding at this level.
  • CrystalCriticisedThe Hardlex crystal is said to scratch more easily than sapphire.
  • BuildPraisedThe stainless case, bezel action and lume are described as solid for the price.

Questions and answers

Is the Seiko 5 Sports a good first automatic watch?
Yes. It has an in-house automatic movement with hacking and hand-winding, a day-date and 100 m water resistance, which is more than most entry autos offer. Expect to adjust it occasionally for accuracy.
Does it have hacking and hand-winding?
Yes. The 4R36 movement lets you stop the seconds hand to set the time precisely and wind the watch by hand. Cheaper Seiko 5 models with the older 7S26 lack both.
Can I swim with it?
It is rated to 100 m, which covers swimming and snorkeling but not diving. The push-pull crown means you should keep it out of hot showers and deep water.
How accurate is it?
Seiko rates the movement within about -35 to +45 seconds a day, and most owners see better than that. It is not a chronometer, so expect small daily drift.
Can I change the bracelet?
Yes. It uses standard 20 mm or 22 mm spring bars depending on the case, so aftermarket straps and bracelets fit. Many owners swap the stock bracelet for a NATO or leather strap.
Is it the same as the Seiko 5 Sports SRPD?
The SRPD line is the current Seiko 5 Sports generation with the 4R36 movement and 100 m rating. Older Seiko 5 models use the 7S26 and are rated to 30 m or 50 m.
Where is the Seiko Men's 5 Sports Watch cheapest?
At Lampa, for $99.60, 68% off, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Seiko Men's 5 Sports Watch?
Rated 2.8 out of 5 from 7 ratings.
Where can I buy the Seiko Men's 5 Sports Watch?
12 stores we checked sell it, including Lampa, Outdoor Equipped, Royal Jewelers, Exquisite Timepieces, Lumos.

Stores we've priced the Seiko Men's 5 Sports Watch at

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