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Seiko HBC003

Ref. HBC003 · In production

  • Case39.5 mm
  • Thick12 mm
  • Lug-to-lug44.5 mm
  • Water res.200 m
  • MovementAutomatic
  • CrystalSapphire
New (US list price)$995Source: seikowatches.com, checked 23 Oct 2026
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Overview

The Seiko HBC003 is a diver watch from the Prospex collection, part of the SPEEDTIMER family. It has a 39.5 mm stainless steel case, 12 mm thick, 44.5 mm from lug to lug. Inside is a automatic movement (calibre 6R55) with 72 h of power reserve. You also get 200 m water resistance, a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.

Who it suits

  • Wrists of roughly 15.7–17.7 cm (6.2–7.0 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide
  • Swimming, snorkelling and diving

Strengths

  • Sapphire crystal resists scratches
  • 200 m water resistance
  • 72 h power reserve survives a weekend off the wrist
  • Compact 44.5 mm lug-to-lug suits smaller wrists
  • Hacks and hand-winds, so it is easy to set

Written by Watch.co from the published specs below. These are not owner reviews.

Full specifications

Case

Case diameter39.5 mmseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
Thickness12 mmseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
Lug-to-lug44.5 mmseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
Case materialStainless steelseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
CrystalSapphireseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
Anti-reflective coatingAnti-reflective coating on inner surfaceseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
CasebackScrewseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
Water resistance200 mseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
Magnetic resistance4,800 A/mseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026

Dial

Luminous materialLumiBriteseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
DateDateour classification

Strap / Bracelet

Bracelet / strapBraceletseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
Lug width20 mmseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026

Other

US list price (MSRP)$995seikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
Production statusIn productionseikowatches.com · 23 Oct 2026
Style (our classification)Diverour classification

Specs are summarised in our own words from the brand's product page. Each row links its source and the date we checked it. Fields we haven't verified are left out rather than guessed.

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Questions about the Seiko HBC003

How big is the Seiko HBC003?

The case is 39.5 mm wide, 12 mm thick and 44.5 mm from lug to lug.

What movement does the Seiko HBC003 use?

It uses the 6R55 calibre, a automatic movement with 72 h of power reserve.

Can I swim with the Seiko HBC003?

Yes. It is rated to 200 m.

Does the Seiko HBC003 have a date?

Yes, it shows the date.

How much is the Seiko HBC003?

The US list price was $995 on seikowatches.com when we checked on 23 Oct 2026. Prices change, so check before you buy.

Will the Seiko HBC003 fit my wrist?

By our sizing guide it sits best on wrists of about 15.7–17.7 cm (6.2–7.0 in). Use the fit checker on this page to test your own wrist.

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