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Spinnaker PopeyevsSternglas Naos XL Automatik

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Popeye
SpinnakerPopeye
MSRP $395
Naos XL Automatik
SternglasNaos XL Automatik
MSRP $463

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Popeye43mm
Naos XL Automatik42mm
Power Reserve
Popeye40h
Naos XL Automatik
Water Resistance
Popeye150m
Naos XL Automatik50m
MSRP
Popeye$395
Naos XL Automatik$463

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Popeye Blue
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$463

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What people say

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Spinnaker Popeye

The Spinnaker Popeye is a fun, playful dive watch with extensive lume and a dramatic, ultra-domed sapphire crystal. Owners are drawn to the nostalgia and playful styling, though some find the cartoon theme cheapens the look and the 42mm case too thick. The rubber strap can be stiff, and some owners report poor customer service. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Spinnaker Popeye for its unique, nostalgic design and extensive lume.

Sternglas Naos XL Automatik

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos XL Automatik as an amazing and best affordable automatic Bauhaus watch for its price. However, some owners find the 42mm case size too large, with one describing it as resembling a "flying saucer" on a 7.25-inch wrist, and another noting its unsuitability for a predominantly white dial. The Miyota movement is described as just okay. Overall, owners rate the Sternglas Naos XL Automatik highly for its value proposition as an affordable Bauhaus automatic.

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