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Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsSternglas Naos Pro GMT Automatik

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The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210
Naos Pro GMT Automatik
SternglasNaos Pro GMT Automatik
MSRP $863

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
Naos Pro GMT Automatik38mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve Midnight38h
Naos Pro GMT Automatik42h
Water Resistance
The Twelve Midnight100m
Naos Pro GMT Automatik50m
MSRP
The Twelve Midnight$1,210
Naos Pro GMT Automatik$863

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
GMT
Diameter
43.3mm
38mm
Thickness
9.95mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
42mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
Luminova Punkte

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Miyota 9075
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Jewels
26
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,210
$863

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

Owners and reviewers widely praise Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight for its excellent value, with particular commendation for its case and bracelet finishing, dial texture, and lume. Some owners note the dial is silver rather than white, and a few find the bracelet links have sharp edges and the clasp lacks micro-adjustment. The watch is noted for its thin case, offering exceptional wrist comfort. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight highly for its impressive finishing and comfort at the price point.

From video reviewers

The black lacquer dial's quality and premium feel are consistently praised. Reviewers express reservations about the watch's value or execution. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's objective merits translate to personal appeal.

Sternglas Naos Pro GMT Automatik

Owners report the Sternglas Naos can feel underwhelming with a cheap feel and hands resembling office printer output, with some finding it wears smaller than expected and looks like a toy, though others appreciate its understated design. Reviewers highlight the Argo Automatic variant as a compelling sub-€400 mechanical watch with a colorful dial and practical date wheel, suitable for new collectors, featuring a 38mm case and a Miyota 8215 movement. On balance, the consensus is that the Sternglas Naos offers a mixed ownership experience, with its value proposition and entry-level appeal being its strongest points for some.

From video reviewers

The Sternglas Naos Pro GMT Automatik features a clean Bauhaus design that sets it apart from other GMT watches. A notable weakness is the watch's bezel action, which is not as smooth as some reviewers would have liked. Reviewers disagree on the watch's case size, with one reviewer stating it's slightly larger than the original Naos Automatic, while another reviewer doesn't mention this aspect at all.

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