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What people say

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Oblvlo IM Mechanical

Owners praise the Oblvlo IM Mechanical's cool looks, good lume, and bubble crystal, with one owner finding it wears smaller than expected and is easy to read. However, timekeeping is noted as running fast, approximately +15 to 30 seconds per day. One owner finds the dial design unusual with calendar functions in chronograph-style subdials. On balance, owners appreciate the Oblvlo IM Mechanical's aesthetics and wearability, despite inconsistent timekeeping.

Sternglas Naos Großdatum

The Sternglas Naos Großdatum is praised for its Bauhaus aesthetic and value, with one owner finding it an affordable alternative to other designs. However, some owners report it feels underwhelming and cheap, with a printed-on face, small font, and toy-like hands, and find the strap to be of poor quality. The watch features a 38mm stainless steel case, an Alabaster dial with beige LumiNova, and a Seiko TMI VJ76 quartz movement rated for -20/+20 seconds per month. On balance, owners and reviewers are divided, with the primary point of contention being the perceived quality and aesthetic execution of the Sternglas Naos Großdatum.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
IM Mechanical42mm
Naos Großdatum38mm
Power Reserve
IM Mechanical
Naos Großdatum
Water Resistance
IM Mechanical50m
Naos Großdatum50m
MSRP
IM Mechanical$178
Naos Großdatum$323

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
42mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminova Punkten

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VJ76
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$178
$323
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