Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Kanton or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

At MSRP the Sternglas Kanton is the cheaper of the two at $971, against $3,100 for the Sartory Billard SB04-E — a $2,129 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Kanton or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Sartory Billard SB04-E wears larger at 39.5mm versus 39mm for the Sternglas Kanton — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Kanton or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Sartory Billard SB04-E is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sternglas Kanton.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Kanton or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Sartory Billard SB04-E carries a 68-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Sternglas Kanton.

What movement does the Sternglas Kanton run compared to the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sternglas Kanton uses the Sellita SW200 and the Sartory Billard SB04-E uses the LJP G101ET.

Side by side

Sternglas KantonvsSartory Billard SB04-E

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

Sternglas Kanton

kanton-2-0-silber-modena-braun

MSRP $971

Sartory Billard SB04-E

MSRP $3,100

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Kanton39mm

SB04-E39.5mm

Power Reserve

Kanton38h

SB04-E68h

Water Resistance

Kanton50m

SB04-E100m

MSRP

Kanton$971

SB04-E$3,100

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

39mm

39.5mm

Thickness

10mm

10.3mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

46mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

LJP G101ET

Power Reserve

38h

68h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$971

$3,100

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