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Sternglas Berlin AutomatikvsIslander Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Berlin Automatik
SternglasBerlin Automatik
MSRP $485
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
IslanderIslander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
MSRP $429

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Berlin Automatik38mm
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-33842mm
Power Reserve
Berlin Automatik42h
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
Water Resistance
Berlin Automatik50m
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338200m
MSRP
Berlin Automatik$485
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338$429

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
14.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
47.8mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Seiko NH34
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$485
$429

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What people say

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Sternglas Berlin Automatik

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Berlin Automatik for its handsome, clean dial and a 38mm size that fits smaller wrists well, making it a comfortable daily wearer. The case is described as solid and well-finished. However, the Miyota 8205 movement is noted as reliable but noticeably loud, and the exhibition caseback is unadorned. Some owners find the watch too simple and question the value, citing basic movement and strap choices for the price, with a few feeling the proportions and day/date complication are off. Overall, owners appreciate the Sternglas Berlin Automatik for its classic design and wearability, though some debate its value proposition.

Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338

Owners widely praise the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 for its attractive dial texture and Pepsi bezel, with some finding the gold-tone accents and overall aesthetic to be a standout feature. The watch is also noted for its comfortable wearability and a useful GMT function, making it a popular choice for daily wear and vacations, further supported by its 200m water resistance. On balance, owners rate the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 highly for its visually appealing design and practical features at its price point.

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