Seiko Prospex PADI SRPL53K1

The Seiko Prospex SRPL53 (ref. SRPL53K1) is a PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) Special Edition automatic diver’s watch, part of the compact “Mini Samurai” collection. It features a distinctive emerald-green gradient dial inspired by light shimmering on the ocean’s surface.

Key Specifications

• Movement: Automatic Caliber 4R35, 23 jewels, with manual winding capability and approximately 41 hours of power reserve.
• Case: Angular, stainless steel “Samurai” style case with a diameter of 41.7mm, a thickness of 12.3mm, and a lug-to-lug measurement of 49.5mm.
• Water Resistance: ISO-compliant 200 meters (660 feet) diver’s watch, suitable for scuba diving.
• Crystal: Durable Hardlex mineral crystal.
• Dial & Bezel: Features a patterned green gradient dial with a date window at the 4:30 position and a green unidirectional rotating bezel.
• Luminescence: LumiBrite on the hands, indexes, and bezel for enhanced visibility in low light.
• Bracelet: Comes with a stainless steel three-link bracelet featuring a secure three-fold clasp, push-button release, and a diver’s extender.

Additional Features

• PADI Special Edition: The watch features PADI branding on the dial and a “SPECIAL EDITION” engraving on the screw-down case back, symbolizing Seiko’s partnership with the diving organization.
• Design: It blends design elements from classic Seiko “Samurai” and “Shōgun” models for a modern, angular aesthetic.
• Included Accessories: Some retailers include an additional green Seichu-weave strap as part of the package.