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Sternglas Hamburg AutomatikvsPhoibos Apollo

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Hamburg Automatik
SternglasHamburg Automatik
MSRP $463
Apollo
PhoibosApollo
MSRP $460

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hamburg Automatik42mm
Apollo39mm
Power Reserve
Hamburg Automatik42h
Apollo40h
Water Resistance
Hamburg Automatik50m
Apollo200m
MSRP
Hamburg Automatik$463
Apollo$460

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
Luminova
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$460

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What people say

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Sternglas Hamburg Automatik

Owners praise the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik's handsome design and good build quality for the price. The watch features a gold PVD case and a matte blue dial with orange Super-LumiNova, and its 42mm diameter wears well due to a short lug-to-lug distance. The Miyota 8215 movement is accurate to -20/+40 seconds per day. On balance, reviewers and owners appreciate the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik for its unique design and value.

Phoibos Apollo

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

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