Junghans Pilot AutomaticvsSanturce Guaraguao Time Only — Automatic Pilot Watch

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Junghans Pilot Automatic at true scale

Pilot Automatic

Santurce Guaraguao Time Only — Automatic Pilot Watch at true scale

Guaraguao Time Only — Automatic Pilot Watch

Diameter

43.3mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

51mm

Thickness

12.5mm

11.7mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

300m

highest

MSRP

$2,510

$949

lowest

Movement

Junghans J800.1

Miyota 9075

Case

5 specs
Diameter
43.3mm
42mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
51mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Junghans J800.1
Miyota 9075

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,510
$949
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Junghans Pilot Automatic

The Junghans Pilot Automatic is praised for its faithful reissue of a vintage design with modern proportions, featuring a clear dial with vintage-style lume and a balanced layout. Reviewers note its 43.3mm case size and 100m water resistance, powered by the Junghans J800.1 automatic movement with a 38-hour power reserve. The bidirectional bezel is described as smooth and easy to grip, and the dial offers excellent legibility with printed Arabic numerals. One reviewer considered the strap a weak point, looking and feeling low-cost. Overall, reviewers rate the Junghans Pilot Automatic highly for its retro appeal and clear, legible dial design.

Santurce Guaraguao Time Only — Automatic Pilot Watch

Owners widely praise the Santurce Guaraguao Time Only — Automatic Pilot Watch as a versatile bargain with excellent specifications, highlighting its strap versatility, bright lume, good customer service, and packaging. Some owners note the watch feels solid and wears well on a 7-inch wrist. Criticisms include a seconds hand that some find uninspired and a date window described as boring, with the prominent branding being a point of division. On balance, owners rate the Santurce Guaraguao Time Only — Automatic Pilot Watch highly for its value and lume.