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Seiko SPB381

Prospex · Sea. Sold new

Video reviews

The Seiko Prospex SPB381 GMT | A Week On The Wrist
Hodinkee · YouTube
New Seiko Prospex Automatic Diver GMT - SPB381 Dive Watch - Mechanical 6R54 - Hands On Review
WatchChris · YouTube

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Where to buy

New · authorized

Seiko’s own warranty.

New · grey market (unauthorized)

Often cheaper. Covered by the store’s own warranty, not Seiko’s.

Pre-owned

Check condition, box and papers. Usually no warranty.

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The basics

Price
$1,500
Seiko US list, 2026-10-23
Size
42 mm × 12.9 mm
48.6 mm lug to lug
Strap width
20 mm
Any 20 mm strap fits
Water resistance
200 m
Sapphire crystal
Yes
Lume
Hands, markers and bezel
Screw-down crown
Yes
Will it fit my wrist?

Rough rule of thumb from lug-to-lug length (48.6 mm), not a promise. Wrist shape matters; try one on if you can.

How it works day to day

Movement
Automatic, hand-winding
Caliber 6R54, rated +25 to -15 seconds per day
Bezel
Unidirectional rotating
Ceramic insert
Hacking seconds
Yes
Seconds hand stops when you pull the crown, so you can set the time exactly
Hand-winding
Yes
Power reserve
About 72 hours

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