Balticus Watches StarDust ChronovsCasio GMB2100GD-5A

StarDust Chrono
Balticus WatchesStarDust Chrono

Ref. balticus-stardust-chrono-gold-awenturyn·MSRP $844

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Balticus Watches StarDust Chrono at true scale

StarDust Chrono

Casio GMB2100GD-5A at true scale

GMB2100GD-5A

Diameter

42mm

44.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

44mm

n/a

Thickness

12mm

lowest

12.8mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$844

$600

lowest

Movement

Miyota 6S20

5691

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
44.4mm
Thickness
12mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
n/a
Material
n/a
Stainless steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6S20
5691
Type
Quartz
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$844
$600
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Reviews

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Balticus Watches StarDust Chrono

The Balticus Watches StarDust Chrono is widely praised for its stunning aventurine dial, described as resembling tiny stars, and its solid build quality. Owners find it to be a unique and beautiful design, offering good value for its price. Some users note that the 42mm case size may be too large for smaller wrists. The quartz movement is not considered loud in this model, unlike some other Balticus watches. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Balticus Watches StarDust Chrono highly for its unique dial and solid construction at an appealing price point.

Casio GMB2100GD-5A

Owners note the Casio GM-S2110BP-5A's strap gets dirty easily but cleans well, and the watch itself resists scratches during frequent wear. Some owners lament the lack of a positive display and find the lume could be brighter. A metal conversion kit is available, transforming the watch into a daily wearer. Overall, owners appreciate the Casio GM-S2110BP-5A for its scratch resistance and the potential for customization via modding kits.

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