Matte black dial, sword hands, no date© Watchdives
WatchdivesWD5514Q
Homage to the Rolex Submariner 5513
about$165
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The Watchdives WD5514Q Top Hat is a homage to the Rolex Submariner 5513, with the same 40 mm case size. It uses a quartz movement and is water resistant to 200 m. Its Resemblance Score is 71 out of 100. It costs about $165 at the official store.
Side by side with the original
Compared with reference 5513. Values marked ≈ are estimates, such as a reviewer's measurement.
| Spec | WD5514Q | Submariner 5513 (5513) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case diameter | ≈ 40 mm | 40 mm | same |
| Lug-to-lug | 47 mm | ≈ 47 mm | same |
| Thickness | 11.65 mm | ≈ 14.3 mm | −2.65 mm |
| Lug width | Not published | ≈ 20 mm | Can't compare |
| Water resistance | 200 m | 200 m | |
| Movement | Quartz, Seiko VH31 (no date) / Ronda 515 (date) | Automatic, 1520 (early examples 1530) | |
| Power reserve | Not published | Not published | |
| Crystal | Sapphire, clearView base 5-layer AR coating | Acrylic | |
| Bezel | 120-click unidirectional rotating, Aluminum | Rotating, 60-minute graduated, Aluminium | |
| Case material | 316L stainless steel | Stainless steel | |
| Lume | BGW9 blue or C3 green, by version | Radium on early watches, tritium later | |
| Bracelet | 316L stainless steel, 20 mm tapering to 16 mm, screw links | Oyster, riveted links on early watches | |
| Weight | Not published | Not published |
- ≈ Submariner 5513, Lug-to-lug: median of 2 agreeing independent measurements (47 mm); the maker does not publish it.
- ≈ Submariner 5513, Thickness: median of 2 agreeing independent measurements (14–14.5 mm); the maker does not publish it.
- ≈ Submariner 5513, Lug width: median of 2 agreeing independent measurements (20 mm); the maker does not publish it.
The original
Rolex
Submariner 5513
Reference 5513, 40 mm, no date (vintage, 1962-1989)
- Case
- 40 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- ≈ 47 mm
- Thickness
- ≈ 14.3 mm
- Water resistance
- 200 m
- Movement
- Automatic, 1520 (early examples 1530)
- List price
- Not published
Why it scores 71
Proportions and movement are computed from specs. Design details and functions are judged from the brand's official images. How we score
Proportions23.9 / 30
- Case diameter12 / 12Same size
- Lug-to-lug8 / 8Same size
- Thickness0.7 / 62.7 mm apart
- Lug width0 / 4Not published, left out
Design signatures31.5 / 40
- Black dial with white polygonal luminous hour indices and a printed minute track10 / 10Matte black dial with round, triangle and bar luminous markers on the black versions in the official images.
- Mercedes-style hour hand with sweep seconds hand4.5 / 9Mercedes-style hands on the Benz versions, sword hands on others and snowflake hands on the blue version.
- Rotating 60-minute diver's bezel with aluminium insert8 / 8Rotating bezel with a 0-50 minute scale and a lume pip; aluminium insert, 120 clicks.
- Time-only dial with no date window or cyclops2.5 / 5No-date versions are offered (VH31); a date version with a 3-6-9 style dial is also sold.
- Crown guards on the 40 mm case5 / 5Shouldered crown guards visible in the official images.
- Domed acrylic crystal1.5 / 3Sapphire crystal instead of acrylic; profile as listed on the product page.
Functions and materials16 / 20
- Complications8 / 8Time only on the no-date versions, as on the original; a date version is also offered.
- Bezel action2 / 4120-click unidirectional bezel; the original record gives no click count or direction.
- Case and bezel materials4 / 4316L steel case and aluminium insert.
- Crystal shape and date window2 / 4Top-hat sapphire; the original record lists a domed acrylic crystal.
Movement type0 / 10
- Movement type0 / 10Different movement type.
What reviewers and owners say
We haven't read enough independent reviews of this model to summarise them yet.
Good
- Top-hat sapphire crystal with 5-layer AR coating
- Seiko VH31 sweep movement on the no-date versions
- Short 47 mm lug-to-lug, per the brand
- Six dial and hand combinations, including a date version
Less good
- Dimensions are brand figures only; no independent measurement found
- Brand says the product photos are temporary and may differ from the crystal ordered
- The blue snowflake version follows a different design from the others
- No reviews of this model were found
Versions and colours
- Matte Black Printed Indices / Sword Hands / Top Hat Sapphire CrystalIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $165
- Matte Black / Benz Hands / White Indices / No Date / Top Hat Sapphire CrystalIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $165
- Blue / Snowflake Hands / White Indices / Top Hat Sapphire CrystalIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $165
- Tropical Brown / Yellow Indices / Top Hat Sapphire CrystalIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $165
- Cream Dial / Top Hat Sapphire CrystalIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $165
- Matte Black / Benz Hands / Date / Top Hat Sapphire CrystalIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $165
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Sources
Checked 31 Oct 2026. Every figure on this page comes from one of these pages.