SEIKO PROSPEX SSC965

SEIKO SSC965 – Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph

The SEIKO SSC965 is part of the newly refreshed Prospex Speedtimer collection launching in 2026. Inspired by Seiko’s iconic 1969 Speedtimer, this model combines heritage motorsport design with modern solar-powered performance, delivering precision, reliability, and enhanced visual clarity.

Design Overview

The SSC965 features a sandblasted dial that enhances readability, paired with high-contrast subdials for a classic chronograph layout. The light-toned dial, combined with dark subdials, creates a neoclassical aesthetic while improving legibility in various lighting conditions.

A metallic tachymeter bezel reinforces its racing-inspired identity, while upgraded finishing on the case and bracelet provides a more refined and premium feel compared to previous models.

Key Features

• Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph (2026 release)
• Inspired by Seiko’s 1969 Speedtimer heritage
• Solar-powered movement (no battery replacement required)
• Chronograph up to 60 minutes (1/5-second increments)
• 24-hour subdial
• Power reserve indicator
• Date display
• High-contrast subdial layout for enhanced visibility
• LumiBrite on hands and markers
• Tachymeter bezel for sporty functionality

Case & Exterior

• Case Material: Stainless steel
• Crystal: Curved sapphire crystal
• Crystal Coating: Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
• Clasp: Three-fold clasp with push button release
• Bracelet Length: Approx. 205 mm
• Lug Width: 20 mm
• Water Resistance: 10 bar / 100 meters

Case Dimensions

• Diameter: 39.0 mm
• Thickness: 13.3 mm
• Lug-to-Lug: 45.5 mm
• Weight: Approx. 165 g

Movement & Power

• Movement Type: Solar
• Caliber: V192
• Accuracy: ±15 seconds per month
• Power Reserve: Approx. 6 months when fully charged

Functions

• Chronograph (up to 60 minutes, 1/5-second increments)
• 24-hour hand
• Small seconds
• Power reserve indicator
• Date display
• Overcharge prevention function

Other Details

• Magnetic Resistance: 4,800 A/m
• Caseback: Screw case back
• Bezel Function: Tachymeter

Summary

The SEIKO SSC965 Prospex Speedtimer offers a refined take on Seiko’s historic chronograph design. With its clean, high-contrast dial, solar-powered reliability, and compact 39mm case, it is an excellent choice for those seeking a modern chronograph rooted in racing heritage.

For more details, visit the official Seiko website.

Warranty

This watch comes with Seiko’s official 3-year warranty, offering peace of mind and long-term reliability.

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