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Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1vsSternglas Naos Pro Automatik

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Chrono Diver Series 1
DrydenChrono Diver Series 1
MSRP $349
Naos Pro Automatik
SternglasNaos Pro Automatik
MSRP $755

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Series 142mm
Naos Pro Automatik38mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Series 140h
Naos Pro Automatik42h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Series 1101m
Naos Pro Automatik50m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Series 1$349
Naos Pro Automatik$755

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
13.5mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
42.4mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
101m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Steel
Lume
None
Luminova Punkte

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$755

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1

The Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 is a 42mm mechaquartz chronograph featuring a dual-curved sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance. Owners note the VK63 movement's characteristic chronograph hand not resetting perfectly to zero, a trait present on this specific watch. The case exhibits polished chamfers on the upper lugs, and it utilizes Swiss Superluminova BGW9. On balance, owners appreciate the classic case shape and dial design of the Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 at its price point, despite the mechaquartz movement's known reset behavior.

Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik

The Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik is praised for its slim 9mm case and Bauhaus dial design, featuring clear hour markers and a framed date window. Owners note the upgraded Miyota 9015 movement with a 4Hz beat rate. Accuracy is reported as -10/+30 seconds per day, which is not ideal for precision enthusiasts. The five-link bracelet's lack of fitted end-links and the optional bracelet's chunkiness are flagged as areas lacking refinement. Overall, reviewers highlight the Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik's improved wearability and premium feel at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Bauhaus design is a strength. The value proposition is a weakness.

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