5 of 5 people found the following review helpful
Nice watch!,
June 28, 2011 Amazon Verified Purchase(What's this?)
This review is from: Seiko Men's SNK661 Automatic Stainless Steel Watch (Watch)
Had previous experience with Seiko5 and liked them. When I saw this one at 68 dollars, it was a no brainer.
Watch arrives exactly at the estimated date. Looks very pretty in person. Nice combination between brushed and shiny steel. Not too big on my wrist (I'm thin, around 5'11" - had to remove 4 links from the bracelet). Looks understated and elegant, which is what I wanted - no zillion dials/tachymeter/whatever that I wouldn't use 99% of the time.
Movement works smoothly, and I haven't detected any serious deviations in timekeeping so far.
Bracelet feels cheaper than the Seikos I used to own ten years ago, and it does have a faint rattle/tinkle sound that could be irritating. I guess it's because this band has a lot of little links on each pin? Anyway, this is why it doesn't get 5 stars.
One thing that isn't obvious in the pictures: the hands and the hour dots have luminescent paint. Which is a welcome surprise.
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Seiko men's automatic stainless steel watch,
March 11, 2012 Miriam Matos (Dominican Republic) - See all my reviews
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The watch is a beautiful one, but when my husband doesn't wear it for a day or two the time is always off and he gets upset. If I would have known that it was going to be like this I would not have ordered it. But it is a nice watch. I guess he will have to sleep with it.
0 of 4 people found the following review helpful
Not as nice as in picture,
November 9, 2011 Tulster - See all my reviews
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Unfortunately, this watch was not nearly as nice in person as it was in the picture... it was quite dissapointing.