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Seiko 5 Sports Field seriesvsWolbrook Outrider Automatic

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5 Sports Field series
Seiko5 Sports Field series
MSRP $450
Outrider Automatic
WolbrookOutrider Automatic
MSRP $442

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
5 Sports Field series39.4mm
Outrider Automatic39.5mm
Power Reserve
5 Sports Field series41h
Outrider Automatic40h
Water Resistance
5 Sports Field series100m
Outrider Automatic150m
MSRP
5 Sports Field series$450
Outrider Automatic$442

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
39.4mm
39.5mm
Thickness
13.6mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
4R34
Miyota 8315
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$442

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What people say

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Seiko 5 Sports Field series

The Seiko 5 Sports Field series offers an accessible explorer-style watch with a 41mm stainless steel case, 100m water resistance, and a Hardlex crystal. The Field GMT model features a caller GMT complication powered by the 4R34 movement, while the standard Field models use the 4R36 with a 41-hour power reserve. Both models include Arabic numerals coated in LumiBrite and a lumed pearl on the bezel. On balance, the Seiko 5 Sports Field GMT is a well-regarded entry-level explorer watch for its price point, despite its office-style GMT function.

From video reviewers

The prominent five-sided GMT hand enhances legibility and adds a sophisticated aesthetic to the watch. The Seiko 5 Sports Field series offers similar functionality to the Explorer 2 at a lower price, making it a valuable option. Reviewers disagree on whether it's a missed opportunity for Seiko to release this model first, with one reviewer implying it would have been a more logical addition to their lineup.

Wolbrook Outrider Automatic

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Outrider Automatic for its appealing design, citing the legible dials in blue or French Army Green, date at 6 o'clock, and classic field watch aesthetic with well-executed brushed and polished finishes. The 39.5mm case is noted as comfortable and reliable for daily wear, with a versatile 20mm lug width facilitating strap changes, and the beads of rice bracelet is specifically called out as fantastic. The Miyota 8315 movement is described as accurate, with hacking and hand winding, and offers a 60-hour power reserve; however, some owners suggest a Sellita SW200 would be more appropriate for the price point of $790 AUD, given the use of a Miyota 82 series movement. Accuracy figures reported range from -10 seconds/day to within ±15 seconds per day.

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