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Everything Seiko on The Bezel: the latest news, hands-on reviews and buying guides for Seiko watches.

Seiko SBDX001 Marinemaster
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Seiko Prospex Diver Guide: Turtle, Samurai & Sumo Compared

Seiko's Prospex divers come in three cult shapes — Turtle, Samurai and Sumo. We compare size, movement and value to help you pick the right one.

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Seiko SKA367P1
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The Best Seiko Watches for Every Budget in 2026

From the $100 Seiko 5 to Prospex divers and Presage dress watches, here are the best Seiko watches to buy in 2026 at every price point.

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Seiko Prospex Alpinist01bs
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Seiko Alpinist Review: The Cult Field Watch With a Compass

Green dial, gold accents, an inner compass bezel and an in-house automatic — the Seiko Alpinist is a cult classic. Here's why it earns the hype.

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Seiko SKX007
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Seiko SKX vs. Seiko 5 Sports: Which Diver Should You Buy?

The discontinued SKX007 is a legend, but the Seiko 5 Sports replaced it. We compare movement, water resistance, value and which one to buy in 2026.

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Seiko 7002-7020 Diver's 200 m on a 4-ring NATO style strap
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Vintage Seiko Divers Explained: The 6105, 7002 and 6309

Before the modern Prospex line, Seiko built dive-watch legends like the 6105, 6309 and 7002. Here's a collector's guide to the vintage Seiko divers.

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Seiko 5 Automatic Mechanical Watch SNZE30 Face
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Why the Seiko 5 Sports Is Still the Best First Automatic Watch

Affordable, near-indestructible and powered by Seiko's own automatic movement — here's why the Seiko 5 Sports remains the smartest entry point into mechanical watches.

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Black Seiko watch close-up
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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time: The Best Dress Watch Under $500?

With its sunburst dial and dressy proportions, the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time looks like luxury for a fraction of the price. Here's our take.

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Seiko Astron
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Seiko Astron Explained: The GPS Solar Watch That Sets Itself

The Seiko Astron uses GPS and solar power to set the perfect time anywhere on Earth, no buttons required. Here's how it works and who it's for.

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Seiko Kinetic
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Seiko Kinetic Explained: Where Automatic Meets Quartz

Seiko Kinetic turns the motion of your wrist into electricity to power a quartz movement. Here's how it works, its quirks, and whether it's right for you.

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