Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Kanton or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis?

At MSRP the Sternglas Kanton is the cheaper of the two at $971, against $1,599 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis — a $628 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Kanton or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Sternglas Kanton — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Kanton or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sternglas Kanton.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Kanton or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis carries a 72-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Sternglas Kanton.

What movement does the Sternglas Kanton run compared to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis?

The Sternglas Kanton runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis runs a manual (Miyota 3452).

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Sternglas Kanton

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MSRP $971

Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis

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MSRP $1,599

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Kanton39mm

Metropolis41mm

Power Reserve

Kanton38h

Metropolis72h

Water Resistance

Kanton50m

Metropolis100m

MSRP

Kanton$971

Metropolis$1,599

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

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Blue

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Miyota 3452

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

38h

72h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$971

$1,599

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