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Sternglas BerlinvsPhoibos Apollo

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Berlin
SternglasBerlin
MSRP $258
Apollo
PhoibosApollo
MSRP $460

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Berlin38mm
Apollo39mm
Power Reserve
Berlin
Apollo40h
Water Resistance
Berlin50m
Apollo200m
MSRP
Berlin$258
Apollo$460

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota GM02
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$258
$460

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What people say

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Sternglas Berlin

The Sternglas Berlin is praised for its stylish Art Deco-inspired design and slim 38mm case, offering good value at $270 for newcomers to watches. One reviewer notes the Miyota GM02 quartz movement is accurate to ±20 seconds per month, but flags the included leather strap as squeaky and suggests an alternative. Overall, owners find the Sternglas Berlin a satisfying purchase for its aesthetic and price point.

Phoibos Apollo

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

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