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Sternglas BerlinvsZelos Comet 39

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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.

Zelos Comet 39

Owners widely praise the Zelos Comet 39 for its wearable 39mm size, thin profile under 10mm thanks to its manual-wind Sellita SW215 movement, and its captivating dial with a deep starburst effect. The winding action is described as a joy, and the watch is considered a stunner for its price, blending modern and vintage aesthetics. Some owners note frustration with Zelos's limited production runs leading to quick sell-outs. One owner found the logo childlike, while another experienced strap-rubbing issues with the short lugs, which were resolved with a Milanese bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Comet 39 highly for its excellent value and striking dial design.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Berlin38mm
Comet 3939mm
Power Reserve
Berlin
Comet 39
Water Resistance
Berlin50m
Comet 3950m
MSRP
Berlin$258
Comet 39$2,499

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
8mm
7.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
39mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Tantalum LE

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota GM02
ETA/Peseux 7001
Type
Quartz
Manual
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$258
$2,499
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