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Sternglas Berlin AutomatikvsHELM Miyako

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Berlin Automatik
SternglasBerlin Automatik
MSRP $485
Miyako
HELMMiyako
MSRP $375

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Berlin Automatik38mm
Miyako40mm
Power Reserve
Berlin Automatik42h
Miyako42h
Water Resistance
Berlin Automatik50m
Miyako200m
MSRP
Berlin Automatik$485
Miyako$375

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
13.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Gray
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Jewels
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$485
$375

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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.

HELM Miyako

HELM Miyako owners widely praise its exceptional value and quality, with multiple reports highlighting its stunning appearance and dial details. The watch is noted for its excellent accuracy, with figures around +1.5 to +2 seconds per day. One owner found the HELM Miyako to be tough and versatile, fitting well on a 6.6-inch wrist. Overall, owners consider the HELM Miyako an amazing value and a great watch, worth the wait for its availability.

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