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Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small

The Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small is a quartz watch, and owners report accuracy variations from losing 10-11 seconds per week to gaining 10 seconds per week, which is considered within an acceptable range. While typically a women's model, owners find it wearable on smaller wrists with compatible strap options available online. One owner notes the manual wind is sensitive and the crown is slightly crooked. The modern Ardmore is not waterproof. Overall, owners appreciate the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small for its vintage aesthetic and wearability on smaller wrists.

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.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Ardmore Small19mm
Naos Pro Automatik38mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Ardmore Small
Naos Pro Automatik42h
Water Resistance
American Classic Ardmore Small30m
Naos Pro Automatik50m
MSRP
American Classic Ardmore Small$625
Naos Pro Automatik$755

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
19mm
38mm
Thickness
6.9mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
42.4mm
Lug Width
14mm
20mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Silver
Lume
None
Luminova Punkte

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Hamilton 980.163
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
42h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$625
$755
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