Best Watch Under $100 | Seiko 5 Automatic SNK805

About this video

McGoff reviews the Seiko SNK805, an affordable automatic watch he considers the best option under $100. He walks through the watch’s specifications, design features, mechanical movement, and practical considerations for ownership, explaining why he recommends it as an excellent entry-level mechanical watch for budget-conscious buyers.

Key takeaways

• McGoff recommends the Seiko SNK805 automatic watch as the best affordable option under $100, typically priced between $55-$60 on Amazon
• McGoff argues the watch’s 35-37mm case diameter and 11mm thickness make it ideal for smaller wrists and everyday wear despite being a casual field-style watch
• McGoff notes the watch may lose a few minutes daily initially and requires avoiding time adjustments between 9 PM and 3 AM to prevent gear damage during date changes

Episode details: published June 29, 2017 · 115K views · 7:28 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The style advice summarized here is Brock McGoff’s own teaching and opinion, presented for education; product recommendations are his, not ours. Summaries are written by Self Growth Videos from each video itself.

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