Sternglas KantonvsSeagull Qingjia Series Shards of Time Dress Watch 40mm
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Measurements
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Kanton

Qingjia Series Shards of Time Dress Watch 40mm
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
lowest
48mm
Thickness
10mm
lowest
11mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$971
$519
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Seagull ST2130
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners and reviewers praise the Sternglas Kanton's refined Bauhaus design, improved luminous hands and dots for excellent legibility, and comfortable 39mm case. Some note the satin-finish dial and the availability of a brown strap option. The Sternglas Kanton is affordably priced at €899, and one reviewer reported an accuracy of +15 seconds per day. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Kanton highly for its Bauhaus design and comfortable wearability at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Seagull Qingjia Series Shards of Time Dress Watch 40mm for its excellent design and wearability, with a 47mm lug-to-lug measurement that makes the 40mm case wear smaller than expected. However, opinions on thickness vary, with one owner finding the 40mm version too chunky and another noting the acrylic crystal version is too thick while the sapphire version is good for the price. The watch's finish is described as simple and plain, lacking an anti-reflective coating on the crystal, which some feel leads to a cheap appearance in person. Quality control is also flagged as extremely variable. Overall, owners rate the Seagull Qingjia Series Shards of Time Dress Watch 40mm highly for its design and value, despite concerns about thickness and quality control.
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