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Seiko

Seiko 5 Automatic SNKL79 Blue Dial 38mm Watch

SKU CH-K0J8-5F6SS

A 38 mm stainless steel automatic dress watch with a blue dial, date display and 30 m water resistance

  • StyleDress
  • MaterialStainless Steel
  • MovementAutomatic
  • ShapeRound
  • Dial ColorBlue
  • Dial MarkersIndex
  • Automatic movement with 21-jewel calibre 7S26
  • Blue dial with date window at 3 o'clock
  • Stainless steel case and bracelet with deployment clasp
  • Hardlex crystal protects the dial
  • Water resistant to 30 metres for daily wear

Dress Watch with Automatic Movement

The Seiko 5 SNKL79 is a stainless steel dress watch driven by the 7S26 automatic calibre with 21 jewels. A blue dial with index markers and a date window sits under Hardlex crystal. The 38mm case and matching bracelet fasten with a deployment clasp. It suits adults who want a classic mechanical timepiece for daily wear.

Water Resistance and Crystal Limits

Water resistance is rated at 30 metres, which covers splashes and brief immersion only. The fixed bezel and pull-push crown are not designed for swimming or diving. Hardlex crystal resists everyday knocks but is softer than sapphire and can show fine scratches over time. The automatic movement relies on wrist motion, so prolonged inactivity will stop the watch.

Straightforward Setup and Common Issues

The watch arrives ready to wear; simply set the time and date via the crown and fasten the deployment clasp. If the bracelet feels loose or tight, links must be removed or added with a pin tool, which is not included. A stopped watch usually means it needs winding or more wrist time. The 30 metre seal requires an intact crown gasket; have water resistance checked if the crown is ever pulled underwater.

Highlights

  • Automatic movement with 21-jewel calibre 7S26
  • Blue dial with date window at 3 o'clock
  • Stainless steel case and bracelet with deployment clasp
  • Hardlex crystal protects the dial
  • Water resistant to 30 metres for daily wear

Specifications

BrandSeiko
StyleDress
MaterialStainless Steel
MovementAutomatic
ShapeRound
Dial ColorBlue
Dial MarkersIndex
DisplayAnalog
DateDate
Band MaterialStainless Steel
FastenerDeployment Clasp
GenderMale
AgeAdult
ConditionNew
BezelFixed Bezel
Case BackPull/Push Crown
Case MaterialStainless Steel
Case Thickness38.00 mm
CrystalHardlex Crystal
Water-Resistant30m
Special FeaturesHardlex Crystal,Deployment Clasp,Day and Date Display,Pull/Push Crown

Questions about this item

How do I choose between the SNKL79 and the SNKL79K1 versions listed in the title?

Both references describe the same 38 mm stainless-steel watch with a blue dial, automatic 7S26 movement and 30 m water resistance; pick whichever code your local retailer stocks.

What does the 38 mm case diameter mean for daily wear?

The 38 mm case sits flush on most wrists, making it versatile for both office attire and casual weekends without feeling oversized.

What does the automatic 7S26 calibre with 21 jewels deliver in practice?

The 7S26 winds itself from wrist motion, runs without a battery and the 21 jewels reduce friction for reliable day-to-day timekeeping.

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