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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard WeatheredvsSternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik

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Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790
Hamburg Pro Automatik
SternglasHamburg Pro Automatik
MSRP $755

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Weathered42mm
Hamburg Pro Automatik42mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Weathered42h
Hamburg Pro Automatik42h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Weathered100m
Hamburg Pro Automatik50m
MSRP
Vanguard Weathered$790
Hamburg Pro Automatik$755

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Thickness
12.6mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Weathered
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminova Indizes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Miyota 8215
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$755

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik for its Bauhaus-inspired design, German assembly, and excellent value, with many appreciating its comfortable wearability and uncluttered dial. Specific positive notes include a substantial weight that feels good on the wrist and a pleasing matte dial texture. The Miyota 8215 movement is generally considered reliable and surprisingly accurate, though some owners find it louder than expected and note the lack of hacking seconds. Caveats include a minimal instruction manual, an initially stiff strap, and a date window recess that can make the date difficult to see. Owners are split on the case finishing, with some finding it not too bad and nicely polished, while others criticize it. The case is also described by some as thick, making it potentially awkward for long-sleeved shirts. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik highly for its attractive Bauhaus design and strong value proposition.

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