BERNY Automatic AM013VLvsKnot Watches AT-38

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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.

BERNY Automatic AM013VL at true scale

Automatic AM013VL

Knot Watches AT-38 at true scale

AT-38

Diameter

29.5mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

34.5mm

n/a

Thickness

11mm

10mm

lowest

Water Resistance

30m

50m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

45h

MSRP

$100

lowest

$444

Movement

Seiko NH05

Miyota 9015

Case

7 specs
Diameter
29.5mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
34.5mm
n/a
Lug Width
14mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Exhibition
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Navy

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH05
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
n/a
45h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$100
$444
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Reviews

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

BERNY Automatic AM013VL

Owners widely praise the BERNY BERNY-Women Automatic Fashion Watch-AM013VL as an incredible beater watch for the price, noting its comfortable wearability, attractive case, inner bezel, and dual-crown setup. Some owners report fantastic timekeeping, with one seeing -3 seconds per day. However, opinions are split on the brand name, and some find the male end-links make wearing it on the bracelet difficult. One owner experienced a defective watch with a stuck winding mechanism, and another noted issues with the date function. Customer service experiences are also mixed, with one owner citing poor responsiveness. Overall, owners rate the BERNY BERNY-Women Automatic Fashion Watch-AM013VL highly for its value and design features at the price point.

Knot Watches AT-38

Knot Watches Knot AT-38 owners praise its 38mm case size, 10mm case height, and 45mm lug-to-lug as fitting perfectly on smaller wrists, with one owner finding it surprisingly light and comfortable. The multi-layered Urushi lacquer dial, featuring gold applied via scraping, is described as stunning in person and a key aesthetic appeal, while the Miyota 9015 movement is considered good. Some owners note that Knot straps are too short for larger wrists and the strap width is slightly smaller than standard, preventing the use of preferred aftermarket options. On balance, owners rate the Knot Watches Knot AT-38 highly for its comfortable dimensions and the striking dial design at its price point.