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Sternglas Berlin AutomatikvsNOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik 41 Update

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Berlin Automatik
SternglasBerlin Automatik
MSRP $485

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Berlin Automatik38mm
Metro neomatik 41 Update40.5mm
Power Reserve
Berlin Automatik42h
Metro neomatik 41 Update42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Berlin Automatik50m
Metro neomatik 41 Update50m
MSRP
Berlin Automatik$485
Metro neomatik 41 Update$5,290

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
47.5mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
DUW 6101
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
42 hoursh
Jewels
42

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$485
$5,290

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik 41 Update

The NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik 41 Update is lauded for its expanded 41mm case size, slim 9.1mm profile, and comfortable wearability, representing strong value at €3,500. Owners and reviewers highlight the technical innovation of the in-house DUW 6101 movement, featuring a unique, color-accented date complication and a robust quick-set mechanism. One owner reports exceptional accuracy, with less than 5 seconds deviation over two weeks, though they note a perceived susceptibility to magnetization. The 41mm size is seen as an improvement over previous Metro models that could wear small. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik 41 Update highly for its technical ingenuity and improved wearability at its price point.

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