Frederique Constant Classics Quartz MoonphasevsSternglas Naos

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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.

Frederique Constant Classics Quartz Moonphase at true scale

Classics Quartz Moonphase

Sternglas Naos at true scale

Naos

Diameter

39mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

41mm

Thickness

7.7mm

7.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$995

$323

lowest

Movement

Frederique Constant FC-206

Ronda 714

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
7.65mm
7.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
41mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Frederique Constant FC-206
Ronda 714
Power Reserve
0h
n/a
Jewels
0
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$323
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Reviews

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

Frederique Constant Classics Quartz Moonphase

Owners widely praise the Frederique Constant Classics Quartz Moonphase for its beautiful aesthetics, value, and versatile wearability, suitable for both dressy and casual occasions. The clean dial, moonphase complication, and solid Swiss build quality are frequently highlighted as key strengths. Some owners appreciate the convenience of the quartz movement for daily wear and its 5-year battery life. One reviewer notes the dial and hands are well-executed, while another praises the clever coin-edge design and charming appearance. However, a reviewer flags that the 40.5mm diameter and 12.4mm thickness are a bit large for a dress watch, and the design is noted as being heavily inspired by Patek Philippe. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Frederique Constant Classics Quartz Moonphase highly for its attractive dial and moonphase complication at an affordable price point.

Sternglas Naos

The Sternglas Naos is widely praised for its durable construction, featuring a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and a flawless date mechanism. Owners appreciate its refined aesthetic, which allows it to be easily dressed up or down for daily wear, and its comfortable bracelet that drapes well. The Bauhaus design is noted as harmonious, and the quartz movement offers good accuracy. One owner advises replacing the original tan strap due to durability concerns. Overall, owners rate the Sternglas Naos highly for its refined design and durability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Sternglas Naos is praised for its Bauhaus design and build quality. Reviewers noted that the watch offers good value as a budget alternative to more expensive Bauhaus models.