Sternglas BerlinvsSternglas Sedius

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Sternglas Berlin at true scale

Berlin

Sternglas Sedius at true scale

Sedius

Diameter

38mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

lowest

47mm

Thickness

8mm

8mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$258

lowest

$301

Movement

Miyota GM02

Seiko VH31

Case

2 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
47mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota GM02
Seiko VH31

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$258
$301
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Sternglas Berlin

The Sternglas Berlin is praised for its stylish Art Deco-inspired dial design and a slim 38mm case, offering good value at $270 for newcomers to watches. One reviewer noted the Miyota GM02 quartz movement is accurate to ±20 seconds per month. The included leather strap received a specific criticism for its squeaky quality, with a suggestion for an alternative. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Berlin highly for its distinctive design and value proposition.

Sternglas Sedius

The Sternglas Sedius is widely praised for its harmonious blend of Bauhaus minimalism and Art Deco elegance, offering excellent value with a pleasing wearability due to its case shape and slender lugs. Owners and reviewers highlight the smooth-sweeping seconds hand from the Seiko VH31 meca-quartz movement and the double-domed sapphire crystal. Legibility is crisp on the blue-on-white dial, though some find the black dial variant less so. The Sternglas Sedius is considered an affordable, classy, and trendy option for those seeking a sector dial watch with a good price-performance ratio, though it lacks a date complication. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Sedius highly for its aesthetic appeal and strong value proposition.