For whom: classic watchmaking lovers and executives enjoying Japanese elegance at a reasonable price.

See the Seiko SRPB41J1 and opinions on Amazon

Design & comfort:

• Solid with neat finishes (stainless steel, hardxe glass)
• Diameter 40.5mm adapted to medium wrists
• Refined design inspired cocktail with distinctive blue guilloche dial

Features:

• Reliable seiko 4R35 automatic movement
• Average accuracy (-35/+45s per day)
• Basic functions: hours, minutes, seconds, date

Autonomy:

• 41h WALKER RETABLE - Standard performance for this price range

Strengths:

• Excellent value for money
• Unique aesthetic (cocktail dial)
• Robust construction

Weak points:

• Perfectible precision
• Limited seal (50m)
• Hardxe glass less resistant than sapphire

Verdict: top in its price range.

Interesting alternative: Orient Bambino (similar design, comparable price). For more precision/quality, you have to go upmarket (SARB/Sary).