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Sternglas Hamburg AutomatikvsSpinnaker Hull Commander

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Hamburg Automatik
SternglasHamburg Automatik
MSRP $463
Hull Commander
SpinnakerHull Commander
MSRP $520

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hamburg Automatik42mm
Hull Commander42mm
Power Reserve
Hamburg Automatik42h
Hull Commander40h
Water Resistance
Hamburg Automatik50m
Hull Commander300m
MSRP
Hamburg Automatik$463
Hull Commander$520

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Thickness
12mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
TIGER EYE
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$520

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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.

Spinnaker Hull Commander

The Spinnaker Hull Commander is widely praised by owners for its excellent build quality and finishing relative to its sub-$200 price point. Some owners note that watches in the Hull line can be thick. One owner flags that the big date complication on the Chronograph variant is partially obscured by the chronograph hand, and the included leather strap is unsuitable for a 100M water-resistant watch. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Commander highly for its exceptional value and robust construction at its price.

From video reviewers

The unique, naturally patterned dial is a significant aesthetic draw. The 42mm case diameter and 50mm lug-to-lug measurement may be large for smaller wrists.

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