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Sternglas KantonvsPraesidus Desert Field

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Kanton
SternglasKanton
MSRP $971
Desert Field
PraesidusDesert Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kanton39mm
Desert Field34mm
Power Reserve
Kanton38h
Desert Field40h
Water Resistance
Kanton50m
Desert Field50m
MSRP
Kanton$971
Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
39mm
34mm
Thickness
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Ronda 515
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$971
$195

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What people say

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Sternglas Kanton

The Sternglas Kanton is praised for its refined Bauhaus-inspired design, featuring a silver-plated dial and luminous hands and dots for excellent legibility. Owners and reviewers highlight its comfortable 39mm case size, measuring 10mm thick, and the visible STP 1-11 automatic movement through a sapphire crystal case back. Accuracy figures vary, with one source noting +15 seconds per day, while another suggests improved accuracy over previous models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Kanton highly for its blend of Bauhaus design and Swiss precision at an affordable price point.

Praesidus Desert Field

Praesidus Desert Field owners highlight its textured dial, with one specifically mentioning the Black Texture variant. On balance, owners find the Praesidus Desert Field appealing for its dial textures.

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