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The movement behind the dial

Every Seiko caliber tells you roughly when a watch was made. Search the database — it’s the same one that narrows the decade in the serial decoder.

CaliberTypeJewelsYearsFamilyNotes
6601
automatic1719611969~Seiko 5 / SportsmaticFoundational Sportsmatic automatic, non-calendar (no day/date). Offered in 17/19/21-jewel grades; uses Seiko's bidirectional Magic Lever winding. 6601A from 1961, later 6601B revision.
6605
automatic1719621969~Seiko 5 / SportsmaticEarly Sportsmatic automatic calendar movement (c.1962), part of the first-generation Suwa 5/calendar family. Documentation is sparse; date window present on calendar variants.
6205
automatic1719631969~Sportsmatic62-series automatic with date complication used across Sportsmatic models.
6206
automatic1719631969~SportsmaticDay-date automatic in the 62xx family; mechanically related to the 6217 diver caliber.
6602
automatic1719631973~Sportmatic / 5Early Seiko 5 / Sportmatic workhorse.
6606
automatic2119631970~Seiko 5 / SportsmaticSportsmatic 5 automatic day-date (non-quickset), 21 jewels. 6606B launched 1965; traces back to the Suwa 410, Seiko's first '5' date movement. Direct sibling of the 6619.
5722
manual2519641968King Seiko 44KSHand-wind 18000 vph 'second-generation' King Seiko caliber, Daini-built; the 5722-9990/9991 are the classic 'KSK' that inspired the modern KS reissue.5722-9990 · 5722-9991 · 5722-9000
6217
automatic1719651970DiverPowers Seiko's first dive watch, the 62MAS (150m); part of the 62-series automatic family, sharing base architecture with the 6206 day-date.6217-8000 62MAS · 6217-8001 62MAS
4005
automatic1719661977~Bell-MaticDate-only Bell-Matic alarm caliber, less common than the day/date 4006. Window widened from the original draft's over-narrow 1968-1969 claim.4005-6011 · 4005-7000
4006
long run
automatic1719661982Bell-MaticDay/date variant of the Bell-Matic automatic alarm watch; offered in 17, 21 or 27 jewels. Produced from 1966 until Bell-Matic production wound down in the early 1980s.4006-7011 · 4006-6001 UFO · 4006-6021
6106
automatic1719661978~Seiko 5Day-date automatic workhorse with quick-set calendar, used across Seiko 5 and dressier 5 lines.6106-8227 · 6106-7107
6118
automatic2519661977~Seiko 5 / SportsmaticHigher-jewel day-date automatic used in Seiko 5 and Sportsmatic Deluxe pieces.6118-8000 · 6118-8050
4420
GS
manual2519671970Grand Seiko 44GSHand-wind 18000 vph 44GS movement; the 4420-9000 case established Taro Tanaka's 'Grammar of Design' that defines modern Grand Seiko styling.4420-9000 · 4420-9990
5106
automatic3319671972~Seiko 5Day-date 51-Stream automatic (often dial-marked 'Presmatic'), 19800 bph, 33 functional jewels, hacking and instant date change; introduced 1967 to replace the 6218, with the 5146 as its hi-beat sibling.5106-7000 · 5106-8000 · 5106-9000
5126
automatic2319671979Seiko 5Core day-date Seiko 5 workhorse of the 51-Stream family, 19800 bph, 23 jewels, bilingual day wheel and crown quickset date; one of the most produced vintage Seiko automatics.5126-7000 · 5126-8090 · 5126-8100
5139
automatic2719671972~Seiko 5Deluxe ('DX') 27-jewel day-date member of the 51-Stream Seiko 5 family, 19800 bph; introduced 1967 and phased out around 1969 in favour of the hi-beat 5146.5139-7000 · 5139-6000
6117
automatic1719671977~Navigator Timer / GMTGMT/24-hour caliber; basis of the Navigator Timer and World Time models. The 6117B adds a hacking feature over the 6117A.6117-6400 Navigator Timer · 6117-6419 · 6117-8000 World Time
6145
GS
automatic2519671976~Grand Seiko 61GS hi-beatGrand Seiko 36000 vph hi-beat automatic with date, Suwa-built; the date-only sibling of the 6146 in the 61GS line.6145-8000 · 6145-8010
6146
GS
automatic2519671976~Grand Seiko 61GS hi-beatGrand Seiko day-date 36000 vph hi-beat automatic, Suwa-built; the day-date version of the 6145 in the 61GS line.6146-8000 · 6146-8020
6159
GS
automatic2519671976Grand Seiko 61GS hi-beatGrand Seiko 36000 vph hi-beat caliber originally for the GS line; the 6159-7001 is Seiko's first 300m professional hi-beat diver.6159-7000 hi-beat diver · 6159-7001 · 6159-7010
6215
automatic3519671970DiverHigh-jewel automatic in the 6215-7000 300m professional diver, predecessor to the 6159-7000.6215-7000 300m diver
6245
GS
automatic3519671970Grand Seiko 62GSFirst automatic Grand Seiko (62GS); date-only, with the signature recessed crown at 4 and no crown at 3 case design.6245-9000 62GS · 6245-9001 62GS
6246
GS
automatic3519671970Grand Seiko 62GSDay-date version of the 62GS automatic Grand Seiko caliber, sibling to the date-only 6245.6246-9000 62GS · 6246-9001 62GS
4500
manual2519681971~King Seiko 45KSHi-beat 36000 vph hand-wind base caliber for the 45KS line; no date complication.4500-7000 · 4500-7001
4502
manual2519681971~King Seiko 45KSDate-equipped variant of the 4500 hi-beat 36000 vph 45KS hand-wind movement.4502-7000 · 4502-7010
4520
GS
manual2519681972~Grand Seiko 45GSHi-beat 36000 vph hand-wind no-date 45GS movement, Daini-built; chronometer-grade adjustment.4520-8000 · 4520-8010
4522
GS
manual2519681973Grand Seiko 45GSDate version of the 45GS hi-beat 36000 vph hand-wind, Daini-built; one of the most collectible vintage GS hand-winds.4522-7000 · 4522-7010 · 4522-8000
5601
automatic2319681978~Lord MaticDate-only automatic in the early Lord Matic line, 21600 bph with quickset date.5601-7000 · 5601-8000
5605
automatic2319681978~Lord MaticDay-date automatic, 21600 bph, core Lord Matic (LM) workhorse caliber.5605-7000 · 5605-7070
5606
automatic2119681978Lord MaticLord Matic dress automatic.
5625
automatic2519681978~Lord Matic25-jewel date-only automatic, 21600 bph, Lord Matic and LM Special.5625-7000 · 5625-7110
5645
automatic2519681978~Seiko 525-jewel date automatic used in Seiko 5 and 5 DX, 21600 bph.5645-7000 · 5645-7010
5646
automatic2519681978~Seiko 525-jewel day-date automatic, Seiko 5 DX, 21600 bph with quickset day-date.5646-7010 · 5646-8000 · 5646-7000
6105
automatic1719681977Diver6105-8110 'Captain Willard' diver.
6185
GS
automatic2519681973~Grand Seiko 61GS V.F.A.Hi-beat Grand Seiko V.F.A. (Very Fine Adjusted) date caliber, factory-regulated to roughly +/-2 sec/day.6185-8020 · 6185-8021
6186
GS
automatic2519681973~Grand Seiko 61GS V.F.A.Day-date Grand Seiko V.F.A. hi-beat caliber; the day-date sibling of the 6185 high-accuracy movement.6186-8000 · 6186-8010
7005
automatic1719681980~Seiko 5Entry Seiko 5 automatic with day-date, non-hacking non-handwinding; common Japan-domestic/Asian workhorse of the late 1960s and 1970s.7005-8030 · 7005-8042 · 7005-7140
7006
automatic1719681980~Seiko 5Single-date sibling of the day-date 7005 in the early Seiko 5 line.7006-8030 · 7006-7140
4580
GS
manual2519691973~Grand Seiko 45GS VFAVery Fine Adjusted (VFA) hi-beat 36000 vph hand-wind 45GS, Daini-built, factory-regulated to roughly +/-2 sec/day; top of the vintage GS hand-wind range.4580-7010 · 4580-7000
5146
automatic2719691973~Seiko 5Hi-beat 28800 bph 'Presmatic' day-date automatic, 27 or 30 jewels; the most advanced and last caliber of the 5100 family, introduced 1969 as the 5139 was retired.5146-7000 · 5146-7040 · 5146-5021
5206
automatic2319691977~Lord MaticDate-only Lord Matic (LM) hi-beat 28800 bph automatic, 23 or 25 jewels, Daini-built dress movement with instant midnight date change; evolved into the 5216 around 1972.5206-6010 · 5206-6050
5619
automatic2519691978~Lord Matic SpecialHigher-grade 25-jewel day-date variant used in Lord Matic Special.5619-7000 · 5619-7010
6119
automatic17196919795 / Sports
6138
automatic2119691979ChronographLarger column-wheel-era automatic chronograph.
6139
automatic1719691979Chronograph6139 'Pogue' automatic chronograph.
7017
automatic2119691980~5 SpeedtimerSingle-register Speedtimer automatic chronograph; the 7018 is the date-only sibling.7017-6010 · 7017-8000 · 7018-7000
5626
automatic2319701980~Lord Matic Special
6155
GS
automatic2519701977~Grand Seiko 61GS hi-beatGrand Seiko 36000 vph hi-beat automatic with date, part of the 61GS Special era; used on a single reference.6155-8000
6156
GS
automatic2519701977~Grand Seiko 61GS hi-beatGrand Seiko hi-beat automatic with day-date; the day-date sibling of the 6155 used on the 61GS Special models.6156-8000 · 6156-8010
3800
quartz719711982Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)Time-only '38QT' member of Seiko's first volume-production analog quartz family (Suwa Cal. 38, 1971). Early 16,384 Hz crystal, later 32 kHz; deadbeat seconds. Window widened to 1982 to avoid false contradiction; family ran through the 1970s into the early 1980s.3800-7000 · 3800-7010
3802
quartz719711982Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)Date-only '38QTC' variant of the Suwa Cal. 38 quartz family, 7 jewels, stepper motor. Mid-range Seiko Quartz models.3802-7000
3803
quartz719711982Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)Day/date '38QTW' analog quartz, early 16,384 Hz crystal, later 32 kHz; mid-range Seiko Quartz models. Window widened to 1982.3803-7000 · 3803-7010 · 3803-7060
3819
quartz719711982~Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)'38DQC' Duo-Time GMT with date and a second time-zone hand within the Cal. 38 quartz family. Rated ~10 sec/month.
3820
quartz719711982Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)Time-only '38SQ' higher-grade member of Seiko's first volume-production quartz family.3820-6000
3823
quartz719711982Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)Day/date '38SQW' high-grade quartz; VFA examples adjusted to ~5 sec/month over temperature and 6 positions (5 jewels in VFA spec).3823-7000 · 3823-7001
3870
quartz719711982~Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)Rare time-only '38RW' high-torque movement used in Seiko's first quartz railway pocket watch (model QYE010, 3870-0010), produced ~1976 in very small numbers, never catalogued. Rated ~10 sec/month. Window kept wide (1971-1982) to safely contain the ~1976 production without false contradiction.3870-0010
5216
automatic2319711979Lord MaticDay-date Lord Matic / LM Special hi-beat 28800 bph automatic, 23 or 25 jewels, Daini-built; the most common LM caliber, successor to the 5206 with a simplified (non-instant) calendar.5216-7020 · 5216-6040 · 5216-8020
5245
automatic2519711977~King SeikoHi-beat 28800 bph King Seiko automatic of the Vanac era, 25 jewels, Daini-built; date sibling within the 52xx KS Vanac range.5245-6000 · 5245-6010
5246
automatic2519711977~King SeikoHi-beat 28800 bph day-date King Seiko / KS Vanac chronometer-grade automatic, 25 jewels, Daini-built, with crown quickset day/date and bilingual day wheel.5246-6000 · 5246-6010 · 5246-6051
5256
automatic2519711977~King SeikoHi-beat 28800 bph day-date King Seiko / KS Vanac chronometer-grade automatic, 25 jewels, Daini-built; top of the 52xx KS range.5256-6000 · 5256-8000
7016
automatic2119711979~Chronograph
7019
automatic1719721982~5
3882
quartz719731983~Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)High-end date-only 'Superior'/'DFA' variant accurate to ~1 sec/month, Seiko's top quartz rating of the era; thermocompensated, early 16 kHz crystal later 32 kHz. Window widened to 1983.
3883
quartz719731983Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)High-end day/date 'Superior'/'DFA' caliber; first analog thermo-compensated quartz movement, ~1 sec/month. Superior line launched 1974 priced 220,000 yen. Window widened to 1983.3883-7000
4205
long run
automatic1719731992~Ladies Automatic (42-series)Ladies-size 42-series automatic day/date; 17 jewels (lacks the additional bracket jewels of the 4207).4205-0XXX
4207
long run
automatic2119731992~Ladies Automatic (42-series)Ladies-size 42-series automatic day/date, 21 jewels, 21600 bph, roughly 24h power reserve.4207-0XXX
3862
quartz719741985~Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)Cost-reduced 'QR' line date-only variant of Cal. 38; appeared in the mid-1970s and continued into the 1980s. Window widened to 1985.
3863
quartz719741985~Seiko 38 (38xx analog quartz)Cost-reduced 'QR' line day/date variant of Cal. 38; appeared in the mid-1970s and ran into the 1980s. Window widened to 1985.
4822
quartz719741982King QuartzDay-date King Quartz analog quartz, 7 jewels; A variant then B variant from June 1977 with smaller battery. Second hand jumps to nearest even index when crown is pulled.4822-8000 · 4822-8009 · 4822-8010
4823
quartz719741982King QuartzDay-date King Quartz analog quartz, 7 jewels; same base as 4822 with added day. B variant from June 1977 used smaller battery.4823-8120 · 4823-8000 · 4823-8130
4842
quartz819741982~Grand QuartzDate-only Grand Quartz analog quartz; A variant replaced by B from June 1977.QNJ020 · QNJ604
4843
quartz819741982Grand QuartzDay-date Grand Quartz analog quartz, Seiko's first watch to carry the Grand Quartz name; ~5 s/mo with battery-life indicator. B variant from June 1977.4843-8000
0634
digital quartz019751982~notable vintage digital / LCDWorld's first multifunction digital quartz chronograph (1975), LCD, 1/10s and lap timing. Made by Suwa Seikosha.0634-5009 · 0634-5019 · 0634-5001
4821
quartz719751982~King QuartzTime-only analog quartz King Quartz, Suwa-made, 7 jewels, ~10-15 sec/month accuracy; second hand jumps to next 10-second marker when hacked.4821-8000
0674
digital quartz019761982~notable vintage digital / LCDLCD quartz used in the 0674-5009 'Quartz LC' worn by James Bond in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977).0674-5009 · 0674-5000
4883
quartz819761982SuperiorSeiko Superior analog quartz launched 1976 at +/-1 sec/month (replaced the 3883), with end-of-life battery indicator; among the highest-precision quartz of its era. B variant from June 1977 with longer battery life.4883-8000 · 4883-8100
6306
automatic1719761982DiverJDM-only 150m diver with bilingual kanji/English day-date and hacking + hand-winding; predecessor to the 6309 Turtle.6306-7000 · 6306-7001
6309
automatic1719761988Diver6309-7040 / 7290 'Turtle' diver.
6319
long run
automatic2119761990~Seiko 521-jewel bilingual day-date Seiko 5 movement in the 63xx series; non-diver dress/sports models, sibling to the 6306/6309 architecture (the 6309 base is 17 jewels).6319-5040 · 6319-7000
7545
quartz41977198875xx quartz divers & sportsDate-only quartz dress/sports version of the 75-series, one fewer jewel than the day-date 7548.
7546
quartz51977198875xx quartz divers & sportsDay-date SQ sports/dress quartz sharing the 75-series base; interchangeable parts with the diver calibers, slightly lower torque than the 7548.7546-8450 · 7546-6040
7548
quartz51977198875xx quartz divers & sportsSeiko's first core analog-quartz diver, 150m, day-date; quartz counterpart to the 6309 Turtle case, sharing many parts. SQ-marked for export.7548-7000 · 7548-700B · 7548-700F
7549
quartz51977198875xx quartz divers & sportsPowers the 600m titanium 'Golden Tuna' professional saturation diver; highly collectible.7549-7009 · 7549-7000 · 7549-7010
7550
quartz519771989~75xx quartz divers & sportsAnalog 75-series quartz of the late 1970s/1980s; interchangeable with the diver calibers for service.7550-0010
7559
quartz419771989~75xx quartz divers & sportsDay-date 75-series analog quartz (4-jewel, 3-hand); the 7559-5010 was an early backlit analog. Interchangeable with the 7549 for service/repair.7559-5000 · 7559-5010
7800
long run
quartz19771995~78xx analog quartz dressLate-1970s analog quartz three-hand dress base caliber of the 78xx family; SR927SW battery platform.
7810
long run
quartz519771995~78xx analog quartz dressAnalog quartz dress movement built from roughly 1977 into the 1990s.7810-5029 · 7810-5079 · 7810-8009
7812
long run
quartz19771995~78xx analog quartz dressLate-1970s analog quartz dress movement, used in the 7812-5029 SQ-style dress watch; SR927SW battery.7812-5029
7813
long run
quartz19771995~78xx analog quartz dressAnalog quartz day/date dress movement (English/Spanish day options), found in Seiko SQ dress watches of the late 1970s-1980s; 7813-8009 dates to 1977.7813-5029 · 7813-8009 · 7813-8019
7820
long run
quartz19771992~78xx analog quartz dressHigh-grade analog quartz dress movement in the 78xx series; SR927SW battery platform shared with 7800/7810/7813/7830/7832.
7830
long run
quartz19771992~78xx analog quartz dressAnalog quartz dress movement in the 78xx series; production from roughly 1977.
7832
long run
quartz19771992~78xx analog quartz dressAnalog quartz dress movement in the 78xx series; SR927SW battery platform.
7853
long run
quartz19771990~78xx Lord Quartz analog quartz dressLord Quartz analog quartz day/date dress movement (the genuine Lord Quartz caliber of the family, +/-10 sec/month), used in late-1970s/1980s Seiko Lord Quartz watches positioned below King/Grand Quartz.7853-5030 · 7853-7000 · 7853-7010
2620
long run
quartz219781995~2xxx analog quartzThree-hand analog quartz; 2620A (c.1978-1988) and 2620B (c.1980-1990) variants. Shares coil and circuit block with the 2625; fitted to Acie, Chariot and Credor.
5930
long run
quartz619781995~59xx high-grade analog quartzHigh-grade analog quartz fitted to Dolce, Credor, Lassale and Chariot; 22.0mm, 32,768 Hz, 6 jewels.5930-5199 · 5930-5250 · 5930-5360
5932
long run
quartz619781995~59xx high-grade analog quartzDate-only sibling of the 5931; fitted to Credor, Lassale, Seagull, Chariot and Silverwave; 6 jewels, battery-life indicator.5932-5040 · 5932-5232
5933
long run
quartz619781995~59xx high-grade analog quartzDay-and-date analog quartz; same as 5932 but with added day display; fitted to Silverwave and Seagull; 22.0mm, 6 jewels, battery-life indicator.
5939
long run
quartz619781995~59xx high-grade analog quartzMember of the early-1980s 593x high-grade analog quartz family; confirmed via caliber-parts databases (5939A spares) and references 5939-5019 and 5939-5039; fitted to Lassale dress watches.5939-5019 · 5939-5039
M354
digital quartz019781985~notable vintage digital / LCDLCD Memory-Bank Calendar quartz; the M354-5019 (SFX003) is the Bond watch from Moonraker (1979), not The Spy Who Loved Me.M354-5019 · M354-5010
2625
long run
quartz219791995~2xxx analog quartzAnalog quartz that adds a sweep seconds hand and date to the shared 2620/2625 base; 2625A produced c.1979-1989.
2628
long run
quartz219801995~2xxx analog quartzCommon 1980s analog quartz of the 26xx family, sharing parts with 2620/2625; fitted to Silverwave, Chariot and Dolce.
6349
automatic2319801992~Diver23-jewel date-only (no day) sibling of the 6306/6309, sharing the oscillating weight and dial-holding ring; used in some JDM divers and date-only sports models.6349-7010
6431
long run
quartz719801996~64xxHigh-jewel slim analog quartz for dress watches such as Chariot and Silverwave; no calendar.6431-5010 · 6431-5139
6432
long run
quartz719801996~64xxSlim analog quartz, same as 6431 but with date display (no day).
6433
long run
quartz719801996~64xxSlim analog quartz in the 64xx family with day-date calendar.
7430
long run
quartz219801998~743x analog quartz dressAnalog quartz dress movement, two-hand (no second hand), uses SR721SW battery. On Seiko service datasheet alongside 7431A/7439A.
7431
long run
quartz219801998~743x analog quartz dressAnalog quartz dress movement in the 743x series, shares the SR721SW battery platform; documented on the 7430A/7431A/7439A service datasheet.
7433
long run
quartz219801998~743x analog quartz dressAnalog quartz day/date movement used in the Seiko Chronos dress line; dated examples include a 1984 square-case 7433-5040, so the window spans the mid-1980s.7433-5010 · 7433-6000 · 7433-7000
7439
long run
quartz219801998~743x analog quartz dressAnalog quartz dress movement, documented alongside 7430A/7431A on the Seiko service datasheet.
5931
quartz719811990~Analog quartz (Dolce / Credor)High-grade analog quartz with Adaptive Drive Control; Dolce/Credor/Chario dress watches, early-to-mid 1980s. Tight early-’80s window (matches WatchSleuth) — overrides the wider auto-compiled range.
A829
digital quartz019811990~notable vintage digital / LCDLCD World Time quartz with rotary mode bezel; the A829-6029 'Astronaut' was flight-qualified and worn on Space Shuttle missions.A829-6019 · A829-6029
A904
digital quartz019811990~notable vintage digital / LCDLCD alarm-chronograph quartz from the early-to-mid 1980s, used in the Digital Sports 100 line.A904-5009 · A904-5199
2A22
long run
quartz219822000~2xxx analog quartzCompact analog quartz (date) from the 2A2x series; production from c.1983, used in small divers and dress models.
2A23
long run
quartz219822000~2xxx analog quartzCommon 2A2x-series analog quartz, day/date sibling of the 2A22; production from c.1983-1984.
2C20
long run
quartz219822005~2xxx analog quartzTwo-hand (no seconds) analog quartz; Seiko service datasheet covers 2C20A/2C21A together.
2C21
long run
quartz219822005~2xxx analog quartzThree-hand analog quartz adding a seconds hand to the 2C20 base; shares the 2C20A/2C21A service datasheet.
6532
long run
quartz51982199965xxAnalog quartz with date, 32768 Hz; used in Tank Quartz dress models.6532-5230 · 6532-5310
6533
long run
quartz519821999~65xxAnalog quartz, same base as 6532 but with day-date calendar.
7730
long run
quartz019821998~77xx analog quartz (dress)Thin two-hand analog quartz for Seiko Dolce dress watches; not a chronograph despite the family scope label. End year widened to match the longer-running 7731/7732 siblings.7730-5000
7731
long run
quartz019821998~77xx analog quartz (dress)Center-seconds analog quartz used in Seiko Dolce; sibling of the two-hand 7730, not a chronograph.7731-5000 · 7731-5030 · 7731-5200
7732
long run
quartz319821998~77xx analog quartz (dress)Daini-built date-only analog quartz in the 7730 series (Dolce); a dress movement, not a chronograph. Jewels corroborated at 3.
7A28
quartz15198219947A analog quartz chronographWorld's first analog quartz chronograph; early units off the line late 1982, official release 1983. 7A28-7000 is the Giugiaro 'Ripley' worn in Aliens. Fully metal, serviceable, no plastic in the gear train.7A28-7000 · 7A28-7010 · 7A28-7039
A828
digital quartz019821990~notable vintage digital / LCDLCD multi-function quartz; the A828 case family underlies the Giugiaro-designed 'Speed Master' digital chronographs from the mid-1980s.A828-4000
A914
digital quartz019821991~notable vintage digital / LCDLCD alarm-chronograph quartz used in several 1980s sport digitals.A914-5A09 · A914-5A08
6F21
quartz119831996~6FAnalog quartz multi-complication movement in the 6F moonphase/tide family.
6F22
quartz119831997~6FAnalog quartz moonphase/multi-complication movement with date, used in dress and Sports models.6F22-7000 · 6F22-8000
7770
long run
quartz019831998~77xx analog quartz (Credor)Two-hand (no seconds) thin analog quartz used in Credor luxury dress watches; not a chronograph.7770-5070
7771
long run
quartz619831998~77xx analog quartz (Credor)Center-seconds Credor variant based on the 7770; high-grade analog quartz dress movement, not a chronograph. Credor data corroborates 6 jewels.7771-5010 · 7771-5030
7772
long run
quartz619831998~77xx analog quartz (Credor)Credor date-equipped analog quartz variant in the 7770 series; a high-grade dress movement, not a chronograph.
7A34
long run
quartz1519831995~7A analog quartz chronographLike the 7A38 but without the day wheel; date at 12 o'clock. Less common variant.
7A38
long run
quartz15198319957A analog quartz chronographMost common movement in the 7A family; three sub-registers with day and date. All 7A movements rated ~10 sec/month.7A38-7020 · 7A38-7000 · 7A38-702A
A939
digital quartz019831992~notable vintage digital / LCDLCD alarm-chronograph quartz from the mid-1980s digital range.A939-5009
M516
digital quartz019831989~notable vintage digital / LCDLCD 'Voice Note' (1983), world's first watch with audio record/playback; carbon-fibre case, later seen in Ghostbusters.M516-4009
2E20
long run
quartz119842010~2xxx analog quartzVery small two-hand analog quartz (8.5 x 15.5 mm, 2.20 mm thick, 1 jewel) for ladies/dress watches; battery 379/SR521SW.
6F24
long run
quartz119841999~6FAnalog quartz tide/moonphase movement; used in Tide Master and Sports 150m models.6F24-7010 · 6F24-7019 · 6F24-8000
7740
quartz319841998~77xx analog quartz (dress)Daini-built two-hand thin analog quartz for Dolce; hacking seconds, no chronograph despite the family label. End year widened to match the 7741/7742/7749 siblings.7740-5000
7741
long run
quartz319841998~77xx analog quartz (dress)Adds a center seconds hand to the 7740; analog quartz Dolce dress movement, not a chronograph.7741-5000 · 7741-6030
7742
long run
quartz319841998~77xx analog quartz (dress)Date-equipped analog quartz in the 7740 series (Dolce/Chronos); a dress movement, not a chronograph.
7749
long run
quartz319841998~77xx analog quartz (dress)Daini-built analog quartz dress caliber in the 7740 series; essentially the 7742 without a seconds hand. Not a chronograph. Jewels corrected from 0 to 3.
7A48
long run
quartz15198419957A analog quartz chronographAdds a moon-phase subdial and date to the chronograph configuration; used in Sports 100 models.7A48-7000
7A54
long run
quartz1519841995~7A analog quartz chronographSpecial, more decorated 7A-series moon-phase chronograph movement made for the Seiko-owned Lassale line (alongside the 7A75); similar to the 7A48. Known case model 7A54-7009 (pocket watch).7A54-7009
7C43
long run
quartz01985present~DiverHigh-grade sports quartz powering the 7C43-7010 1000m 'Quartz Tuna' professional diver; the Quartz Tuna lineage kept this caliber in long production.7C43-7010 Quartz Tuna 1000m
7C46
long run
quartz01986present~DiverRobust sports quartz used in 200m/300m Seiko divers, sibling to the 7C43 Tuna caliber.
7N43
long run
quartz01986present3-hand quartzUbiquitous quartz movement, decades-long run — very weak narrowing power.
5M22
long run
kinetic619882005~Kinetic (AGS)Early AGS (Automatic Generating System) auto-quartz, three-hand with date; used in SUS/dress models before the Kinetic rebrand of 1993. AGS launched 1988, so window widened back to 1988.5M22-6C30 · 5M22-7A60
5M42
long run
kinetic619882005~Kinetic (AGS)Workhorse first-generation AGS/Kinetic, three-hand date; very common across the 1990s Kinetic line. AGS launched 1988, so window widened back to 1988.5M42-0E30 · 5M42-0A89
5M43
long run
kinetic619882005~Kinetic (AGS)Day-date companion to the 5M42 in the early AGS/Kinetic generation. Covered alongside 3M22/5M42 in Seiko's shared instruction manual.5M43-0C50 · 5M43-0040
6M13
quartz119882001~6MMulti-hand analog quartz with perpetual calendar (1400-2499), alarm and calendar-search functions.
7002
automatic1719881996~Diver7002-700x diver; predecessor to the 7S26 SKX.
7009
automatic1719881999~5Overlaps 7002 era — caliber alone may not pin the decade.
7N82
long run
quartz01988present~Seiko QuartzDay-date economy quartz closely related to 7N43, fitted across Seiko 5 quartz and budget lines.
6M15
quartz119892003~6MMulti-hand analog quartz alarm-chronograph with world time.
5M23
long run
kinetic619902005~Kinetic (AGS)AGS-era auto-quartz diver-style caliber; AGS-branded predecessor to later 5M dive Kinetics. Window widened for safe intersection.5M23-7A40
6M25
quartz119902004~6MMulti-hand analog quartz with calendar complications, used in Lassale dress models.
7T32
long run
quartz019902010~Quartz ChronographAlarm chronograph quartz from the 7T series, fitted to 1990s and 2000s Seiko sports chronographs.
8F32
long run
quartz01990present8F perpetual-calendar quartzHigh-accuracy (+/-20 sec/year) perpetual-calendar analog quartz with day and date and a ~10-year lithium battery. Calendar auto-adjusts through leap years to 2100. Confirmed by Seiko service parts catalogue 4F32A/8F32A/33A/35A. Documented examples appear from 1990.8F32-0049 · 8F32-0079 · 8F32-0210
8F33
long run
quartz01990present8F perpetual-calendar quartzPerpetual-calendar high-accuracy quartz day-date variant in the 8F family; ~10-year battery, +/-20 sec/year. Shares the 4F32A/8F32A/33A/35A service catalogue with 8F32 and 8F35. Used in Dolce and dress models.8F33-0030
8F35
long run
quartz01990present8F perpetual-calendar quartzHigh-torque perpetual-calendar high-accuracy quartz for 200m divers; +/-20 sec/year, ~8-10 year battery. Used in the Prospex SBCM023 / 8F35-0030 quartz diver. Corrected: this is the diver high-torque caliber, not a Sportura/Premier movement.8F35-0030 · SBCM023
5M45
kinetic619932005~Kinetic (AGS)AGS/Kinetic caliber used in titanium Landmaster, Flightmaster (GMT) and Scubamaster models (e.g. SBCW001, SBCW005). Real refs corrected from the draft's placeholder 5M45-5A00.5M45-6A01 · 5M45-6A50
8F56
long run
quartz01993present8F perpetual-calendar quartzPerpetual-calendar high-accuracy analog quartz with GMT / second-time-zone hand; +/-20 sec/year, ~10-year battery. Found in the titanium Perpetual GMT 8F56-0080 and Alpinist/Premier/Landtrek models. Shares the 4F56A/8F56A/8F58A service catalogue with 8F58.8F56-0080 · 8F56-00F0
8F58
long run
quartz01993present8F perpetual-calendar quartzPerpetual-calendar high-accuracy quartz with GMT / dual-time complication; sibling of the 8F56, grouped with it in the Seiko 4F56A/8F56A/8F58A parts catalogue. Confirmed real watch model 8F58-0020. ~10-year battery, +/-20 sec/year.8F58-0020
9F61
GSlong run
quartz91993presentGrand Seiko 9FThree-hand time-only (no date) high-accuracy 9F quartz, +/-10s per year.SBGT · SBGX time-only
9F62
GSlong run
quartz91993presentGrand Seiko 9FMost common 9F: three-hand with date, instant date change, +/-10s per year; backbone of SBGX line.SBGX series · SBGX061 'Snowflake quartz' · SBGX259
9F82
GSlong run
quartz91993present~Grand Seiko 9FThree-hand with date 9F variant; +/-10s per year high-accuracy quartz.SBGT series
9F83
GSlong run
quartz91993presentGrand Seiko 9FThree-hand with date 9F quartz, +/-10s per year; one of the original 1993 9F calibers.SBGV series
3M22
kinetic619942005~Kinetic (AGS)Slim/small AGS-Kinetic with date and a press-button power-reserve indicator; used in ladies' and dress models (e.g. Age of Discovery) in the mid-to-late 1990s. Covered by Seiko's official 'Cal. 3M22, 5M42, 5M43' manual. Window widened.3M22-0A10 · 3M22-0A60 · 3M22-0A90
7S25
long run
automatic2119952021~Seiko 5Date-only sibling of the day-date 7S26, found in some Seiko 5 and entry models.
7S35
long run
automatic2319952021~Seiko 523-jewel date-only counterpart to 7S36 in the 7S family.
7S26
long run
automatic21199620195 / DiverSKX007/009 diver workhorse; very long run, weak decade-narrowing on its own.
7S36
long run
automatic23199620195 Sports
7S55
long run
automatic2319962012~Seiko 5Higher-grade 7S-series auto used in select Seiko 5 and SUS/Spirit models, often with open-heart dials.
7T62
long run
quartz71997presentAlarm chronograph (quartz)
5M62
kinetic111998present~KineticKinetic (auto-quartz hybrid).
8L35
automatic261998presentProspex (MM300)Undecorated sibling of the Grand Seiko 9S; powers Marinemaster 300.
9S55
GS
automatic2619982010Grand Seiko 9SGrand Seiko — uses GS dating conventions, not the standard serial scheme.
9S56
GSlong run
automatic2619982014~Grand Seiko 9S9S5x-family automatic (three-hand, no-date), 28800 vph; sibling of the 9S55.
3M62
long run
kinetic619992016~KineticCompact second-gen Kinetic (3M series) with date; documented alongside 5M62/5M63 in shared Kinetic instruction booklets. Window widened for safe intersection.
5M54
long run
kinetic619992018~KineticKinetic in the 5M62/5M63 family adding a power-reserve indicator (second hand sweeps to show reserve when crown pulled). Confirmed by Seiko's official 'Cal. 5M54, 5M62 & 5M63' manual; used in Arctura-style models. Window widened for safe intersection.
5M65
long run
kinetic62002present~KineticKinetic with power-reserve indicator (press-button check); grouped with 5M62/5M63/5M65 generation. Widely used from the 2000s onward, so endYear left open.
7T92
long run
quartz72002presentChronograph (quartz)Common quartz alarm-chronograph; long run, weak narrowing.
9R65
GS
spring drive302004presentGrand Seiko 9R Spring Drive
7R88
long run
spring drive482005present~Credor Spring DriveCredor manual-wind Spring Drive with power-reserve indicator, ~48h reserve.Credor Spring Drive Power Reserve · GBLT997
9R66
GSlong run
spring drive302005presentGrand Seiko 9RGS Spring Drive automatic GMT (date), variant of the 9R6x base, ~72h reserve.SBGE001 GMT · SBGE201 · SBGE253
6R15
automatic2320062019SARB / ProspexSARB033/035 era; ~50h power reserve.
9S64
GSlong run
manual242006presentGrand Seiko 9SHand-wound 9S, 28800 vph, 72h power reserve; powers classic time-only dress models like the SBGW231.SBGW231 · SBGW253 · SBGW260
9S65
GS
automatic352006presentGrand Seiko 9SGrand Seiko 72h automatic — treat serial dating with caution.
9S66
GSlong run
automatic352006presentGrand Seiko 9S72h automatic with day-date, 28800 vph; day-date sibling of the 9S65.SBGR261
9R86
GSlong run
spring drive502007presentGrand Seiko 9RGS Spring Drive chronograph GMT automatic, column-wheel, ~72h reserve.SBGC001 · SBGC013 · SBGC203
7R14
long run
spring drive412008present~Credor Spring DriveHand-wound Spring Drive in the Credor Eichi line, Micro Artist Studio porcelain-dial pieces.Credor Eichi · Credor Eichi II GBLT998
9R96
GSlong run
spring drive502008present~Grand Seiko 9RHigher-accuracy chronograph GMT variant of the 9R86, +/-0.5 sec/day rating.SBGC005 · SBGC238
V14J
long run
solar02008present~SolarSolar caliber used in entry and mid-range Seiko Solar three-hand models; shares the MT920 capacitor (~10-month reserve) with V147.
V158
long run
solar02008present~SolarThree-hand solar caliber (improved accuracy and power reserve over V145A) used in dress and casual solar models. Documented in the shared V157A/V158A technical guide.
V172
long run
solar02008presentProspex Solar ChronographSolar chronograph caliber with 1/5-second chrono and 60-minute counter, widely used in Prospex Solar dive chronographs. Start widened to cover platform introduction.SSC series Prospex Solar Chronograph 200m · SSC017
V181
long run
solar02008present~SolarSolar caliber with multi-function display used in mainstream Seiko Solar watches; uses MT616 capacitor with ~2-month reserve. Listed in the V147/V157/V181/V182/V187 instruction set.
V182
long run
solar02008present~SolarMulti-hand solar caliber, sibling to V181, used in Seiko Solar dress and field models; shares the MT616 capacitor and is documented alongside V181 in Seiko's solar instruction set.
9S85
GSlong run
automatic372009presentGrand Seiko 9S Hi-BeatHi-Beat 36000 automatic, 36000 vph, ~55h reserve; launched 2009 reviving the high-beat line.SBGH001 · SBGH005 · SBGH245
4R35
automatic232010present~5 / ProspexHacking + hand-winding; successor lineage to 7S26.
4R36
long run
automatic242010present~5 Sports / ProspexDay-date workhorse in modern Seiko 5 Sports & Prospex.
6R20
automatic2920102019~Seiko PresagePremium ~45h column-wheel-era movement with date and power-reserve indicator, used in upper Presage models.SARW Presage · SARG Presage
V157
solar02010present~Prospex Solar Diver
V175
long run
solar02010present~Prospex Solar ChronographSolar chronograph caliber, sibling to V172, with 1/5-second stopwatch, 60-minute counter, date and 24-hour hand; ~6-month reserve. Used in Prospex and Speedtimer-style solar chronographs.SSC series · SSC017
6R27
automatic2920112021~Seiko PresagePremium movement with power reserve and small date, found in mid-to-upper Presage enamel/Urushi models.SARW Presage · SARD Presage
9S68
GSlong run
automatic352011presentGrand Seiko 9S72h automatic with date, 28800 vph; widely used in current Heritage and dress lines.SBGM221
6R24
automatic2920122021~Seiko PresagePower-reserve plus date complication movement with ~45h reserve used across premium Presage dress pieces.SARW Presage
NH35
automatic242012present5 (SII export)Seiko-Epson (SII) export twin of the 4R35.
NH36
automatic242012present5 (SII export)Export twin of the 4R36.
V147
solar02012present~Solar chronograph
4R38
long run
automatic242014present~PresageDate-only / open-heart 4R variant without day, used in Presage and some open-heart automatics.
8L55
automatic372014present~Prospex Hi-BeatHi-beat 36,000 vph for premium Prospex divers.
9S86
GS
automatic372014presentGrand Seiko 9S Hi-BeatHi-Beat 36000 GMT automatic, 36000 vph, dual-time with independent hour hand.SBGJ201 · SBGJ235
NH38
long run
automatic242014present~Seiko Instruments (SII)Open-heart / no-date export twin of the 4R38, used in skeleton-dial microbrand pieces.
4R37
automatic242016present~PresagePower-reserve-complication auto in the 4R family, used in select Presage models.
4R57
automatic252016present~PresagePower-reserve indicator auto in the 4R range, found in Presage power-reserve models.
9R01
GS
spring drive392016presentGrand Seiko 9RManual-wind Spring Drive with 8-day (192h) reserve via three barrels; flagship high-end caliber.SBGD001 · SBGD201 Manchurian · SBGZ001
9S67
GS
automatic352016present~Grand Seiko 9S72h automatic with date, 28800 vph; used in select Elegance/dress references.
9F86
GS
quartz92017presentGrand Seiko 9FFirst 9F quartz GMT caliber with independently adjustable hour hand, +/-10s per year; debuted on SBGN001/SBGN003.SBGN series · SBGN001 · SBGN003
9R02
GS
spring drive392018presentGrand Seiko 9RManual-wind Spring Drive, ~84h reserve with torque-return system, Micro Artist Studio finished.SBGZ001 Snowflake-engraved · SBGZ003
6R31
long run
automatic242019present~Seiko Presage / ProspexTime-and-no-date variant in the modern 70h-reserve 6R3x generation, used in clean-dial Presage/Prospex pieces.
6R35
automatic242019presentProspex / Presage70h power-reserve successor to the 6R15.
9R15
GS
spring drive302019presentGrand Seiko 9RHigher-accuracy +/-0.5 sec/day rated upgrade of the 9R65 automatic, ~72h reserve.SBGA413 Shunbun · SBGA211 (later)
9R16
GS
spring drive302019present~Grand Seiko 9RHigher-accuracy GMT counterpart to the 9R15, replacing 9R66 in newer GMT references.SBGE275 · SBGE277
9R31
GS
spring drive302019presentGrand Seiko 9RManual-wind Spring Drive, single-barrel ~72h reserve, used in slim Elegance dress models.SBGY002 · SBGY003 Omiwatari · SBGY007
6R51
long run
automatic292020present~Seiko PresageModern open-heart power-reserve movement with ~70h reserve for upper Presage models.Presage Sharp Edged / Craftsmanship open-heart
6R55
long run
automatic292020present~Seiko PresagePower-reserve indicator movement with ~72h reserve used in the current upper Presage lineup.Presage Craftsmanship power-reserve
9F85
GS
quartz92020presentGrand Seiko 9FRefined-generation three-hand date 9F quartz introduced 2020 (time-only sibling of GMT 9F86), +/-10s per year.SBGP series · SBGP003 44GS Heritage · SBGP009/011/013
9RA2
GS
spring drive382020presentGrand Seiko 9R5-day reserve automatic Spring Drive GMT, +/-0.5 sec/day, modern Evolution 9 series caliber.SLGB001 Evolution 9 GMT · SLGA021
9RA5
GS
spring drive382020presentGrand Seiko 9R5-day (120h) reserve automatic Spring Drive, +/-0.5 sec/day, thinner dual-barrel architecture.SLGA001 60th Anniversary · SLGA007 White Birch · SLGA009
9SA5
GS
automatic472020presentGrand Seiko 9SAHi-Beat 36000 with dual-impulse escapement and free-sprung balance, 80h reserve; debuted 2020 in SLGH002 and White Birch SLGH005.SLGH002 · SLGH005
6R64
long run
automatic292021present~Seiko Presage / ProspexModern movement with power-reserve complication in the long-reserve 6R6x family.Presage / Prospex power-reserve
NH34
automatic242022present~Seiko Instruments (SII)GMT export movement in the NH family with independent 24-hour hand, twin of the 4R34.
9SA4
GS
manual392023present~Grand Seiko 9SAManual-wind 9SA-architecture caliber, Hi-Beat 36000 with dual-impulse escapement, used in slim hand-wound models.SLGW002 · SLGW003
8L45
automatic352025presentProspex Diver (8L)Newest-generation 8L with ~72h power reserve and rated +10/-5 sec/day accuracy (SPRON alloy). First appeared in the SLA081 60th Anniversary LE (2025) and became the standard movement of the non-limited Marinemaster (HBF001), replacing the 8L35 in modern 1968-heritage divers.SLA081 Marinemaster Professional 600 60th Anniversary · HBF001 Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver · HBF002 JAMSTEC

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