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Traska Commuter Carbon BlackvsSternglas Naos Großdatum

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Traska Commuter Carbon Black

The Traska Commuter Carbon Black is widely praised for its excellent fit and finish, with owners noting its build quality rivals significantly more expensive watches. Its proprietary hardening coating offers notable scratch resistance, and the slim 10.5mm case and comfortable bracelet with toolless micro-adjustment contribute to its wearability. The Miyota 9039 movement powers the watch, and one reviewer noted its accuracy at -10/+20 seconds per day. Some owners find the bracelet potentially too large for wrists under 6.5 inches, and one griped about coarse brushing on the hands and initial stiffness in the crown threading. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Commuter Carbon Black highly for its exceptional value and robust finishing.

From video reviewers

The watch's slim case and comfortable dimensions are praised. Reviewers found the $700 price point to be expensive.

Sternglas Naos Großdatum

The Sternglas Naos Großdatum is praised for its Bauhaus aesthetic and value, with one owner finding it an affordable alternative to other designs. However, some owners report it feels underwhelming and cheap, with a printed-on face, small font, and toy-like hands, and find the strap to be of poor quality. The watch features a 38mm stainless steel case, an Alabaster dial with beige LumiNova, and a Seiko TMI VJ76 quartz movement rated for -20/+20 seconds per month. On balance, owners and reviewers are divided, with the primary point of contention being the perceived quality and aesthetic execution of the Sternglas Naos Großdatum.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Naos Großdatum38mm
Power Reserve
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Naos Großdatum
Water Resistance
Commuter Carbon Black100m
Naos Großdatum50m
MSRP
Commuter Carbon Black$700
Naos Großdatum$323

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
0mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
42mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Salmon
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminova Punkten

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko VJ76
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
24
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$700
$323
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