Seiko NH35 vs NH36: What's the Difference? (Full Comparison)
The Seiko NH35 and NH36 power a huge share of affordable automatic watches, from the Seiko 5 Sports range to hundreds of microbrand divers. They look nearly identical on paper, so which one is in your watch, and does it matter? Here is a clear breakdown. A day-date Seiko 5. The day-and-date display is what separates the NH36/4R36 from the date-only NH35/4R35. Photo: Joe Haupt , CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons. In this comparison The short answer Side-by-side specifications NH35/NH36 vs 4R35/4R36 How to tell which one you have How to set the day on an NH36 Which should you choose? FAQ The short answer The NH35 shows the date only. The NH36 shows the day and the date. Mechanically they are the same movement: same beat rate, same jewels, same power reserve, same accuracy specification. The NH36 simply adds a day-wheel complication. 21 NH35 / 4R35 date only WED 21 NH36 / 4R36 day + date The fastest way to identify the movement: a date window ...