Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Hamburg or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Sternglas Hamburg is the cheaper of the two at $323, against $680 for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a $357 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Hamburg or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Sternglas Hamburg wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Hamburg or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sternglas Hamburg.

What movement does the Sternglas Hamburg run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Sternglas Hamburg runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 715), while the Praesidus 38mm Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Sternglas HamburgvsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Sternglas Hamburg

hamburg-dunkelblau

MSRP $323

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hamburg42mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Hamburg—

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Hamburg50m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Hamburg$323

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

38mm Automatic

Lume

Luminova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Ronda 715

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$323

$680

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