Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Berlin Automatik or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance?

At MSRP the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance is the cheaper of the two at $189, against $485 for the Sternglas Berlin Automatik — a $296 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Berlin Automatik or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Sternglas Berlin Automatik — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Berlin Automatik or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sternglas Berlin Automatik.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Berlin Automatik or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance carries a 42-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Sternglas Berlin Automatik.

What movement does the Sternglas Berlin Automatik run compared to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sternglas Berlin Automatik uses the Miyota 8215 and the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance uses the Seiko NH35.

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Sternglas Berlin Automatik

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MSRP $485

Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance

renaissance-gold

MSRP $189

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10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Berlin Automatik38mm

Renaissance42mm

Power Reserve

Berlin Automatik42h

Renaissance42h

Water Resistance

Berlin Automatik50m

Renaissance100m

MSRP

Berlin Automatik$485

Renaissance$189

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8215

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

42h

Jewels

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$485

$189

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