Seiko 5 skx models

Gear Review

Notes on Potential Seiko SKX Purchase

Diving into the iconic diver's models for a new addition.

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Models Listed

2

Dial Sizes

2

Lug Sizes

200M

Water Resist

I'm considering picking up an SKX again, possibly the mid-size 013 or the full-size 009 Pepsi model. Here's a breakdown of the various Seiko SKX models for reference:

 

Section I

Seiko SKX Models Overview

Full Size (40mm Dial, 22mm Lug) - 200M Rated

• →001 — Silver bezel
• →003 — —
• →005 — —

Classic Trio

• →007 — Black
• →009 — Pepsi bezel
• →011 — Orange dial

Other Variants

• →173 — Black with square hour markers
• →175 — Pepsi bezel
• →399 — Black with square applied markers
• →401 — Pepsi bezel

Titanium Models

• →403 — Black dial, silver bezel
• →405 — Silver dial, silver bezel

Monsters

• →779 — Black dial, silver bezel
• →781 — Orange dial, silver bezel

Mid-Size (37mm Dial, 20mm Lug)

• →013 — Black
• →015 — Pepsi bezel
• →017 — Orange dial

Mid-Size with 3 O'Clock Crown

• →021 — White dial
• →023 — Black dial
• →025 — Pepsi bezel
• →027 — White dial
• →031 — Black dial
• →033 — Pepsi bezel

Section II

Conclusion

I’ll keep these models in mind as I decide which one to go for. The mid-size 013 has a nice understated look, while the full-size 009 Pepsi would add a classic touch to my collection.

Happy hunting for the perfect dive watch!