anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)vsSternglas Kanton

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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.

anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) at true scale

Model 1 (Group Buy)

Sternglas Kanton at true scale

Kanton

Diameter

38mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

45mm

lowest

Thickness

11mm

10mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$1,905

$971

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW210-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Hodinkee Sunburst
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,905
$971
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Reviews

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

anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) for its beautiful, deep enamel dials and custom typography, which are the primary attraction and offer a unique, handmade aesthetic. The dials are noted for their legibility and how they reflect light. Some owners consider it worth the wait and expense, becoming a daily wearer. Reviewers and owners describe the case finishing as basic but well-executed with a high-polish finish, though some find the cases plain and small. The anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) features a Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement and has 50m water resistance. One reviewer noted the 12.3mm case thickness, while owners report the watch keeps good time. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) highly for its exceptional vitreous enamel dials and unique design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The enamel dial is a standout feature. Legibility issues were addressed by reluming the hands.

Sternglas Kanton

Owners and reviewers praise the Sternglas Kanton's refined Bauhaus design, improved luminous hands and dots for excellent legibility, and comfortable 39mm case. Some note the satin-finish dial and the availability of a brown strap option. The Sternglas Kanton is affordably priced at €899, and one reviewer reported an accuracy of +15 seconds per day. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Kanton highly for its Bauhaus design and comfortable wearability at its price point.