Seiko 5

Seiko Holdings Corporation is a Japanese parent company that has multiple subsidiaries which produce clocks, watches, jewellery and other products. Seiko Watches started in 1963 and has become one of the most popular brands of watches in the world. Every watch by the manufacturer has been based on a set of principles. The perfect example would be the iconic Seiko 5 watch series that has become a standard which other watches by the company meet ever since its introduction. There is a large collection of Seiko 5 watches online on our website with varying prices in Pakistan. 

Seiko 5 Automatic Watch

With a long history, elegant look, great functionality, good quality and affordable price, the Seiko 5 automatic watch series is today one of the most popular watches in the world. If you are looking for a cheap automatic watch, go for the Seiko 5 as it will definitely give you value for money.

Attributes of Seiko 5

The 5 is not just a watch series, it is the name of the set standards that many Seiko watch models adhere to. The moniker was introduced by incorporating the following 5 key attributes into Seiko watches.

Design

Most of the watches in the lineup exude modesty and elegance. Adorning metal bracelets the watches feature LumiBrite luminous hands and hour markers that give the watches a sporty look. The day and date displays can be found in a small window at the 3 o'clock mark. There is a wide range of options in the 5 series with large, small, specially made for divers, sterile or transparent case back, with leather, steel or synthetic straps as well as multiple other variations. 

Best Seiko 5 Watches

Seiko 5 SNXS77 with automatic calibre 7S26 is amongst the most sought after unisex models in the lineup. Made out of stainless steel, the watch is great for both men and women. SNXS77 has a thickness of 12 mm and a diameter of 37 mm. The shiny blue dial further adds to the elegance of the timepiece. With a retro flair, the SNXS77 features a curved case, remiscient of the models from the 1970s or 80s. If you don't like the stainless steel band, you can replace it with a leather strap to make the watch look classier. Seiko 5 has multiple other great-looking watches in the series that can be a great conversation starter.

1. Seiko SNK809 - most affordable small pilot watch

2. Seiko SRPD76 and SRPD79 - The all-black leather strap  

3. Seiko SRP513 - field/pilot watch

4. Seiko SNKL45 - best for casual everyday wearing

5. Seiko SNKK27 - colourful racing watch

Seiko 5 Sport Collection

The series consists of 27 different watches and were launched in late 2019. The sports lineup consists of 5 designs, including Sports, Suits, Specialist, Street and Sense. 

Seiko Gold Plated Watches

If you prefer gold watches, go for the regal-looking gold plated Seiko 5 SNXL72 which is quite similar in design to the SNXS77. The difference is that SNXL72's case and bracelet are gold plated with a gold-coloured dial.  Though both watches are technically equal, the SNXL72 is slightly more expensive. 

Water Resistance & Lifespan

You can wear Seiko 5 watches in the shower but never wear it while swimming. It can withstand short recreational swimming, splashes of water, rain and accidental spills. A Seiko 5 watch will last you 20 years if taken good care of. Once it stops working, it is gone for good and is pretty much dead.