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Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Day Date – Dark Silver BluevsHelgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

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Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Day Date – Dark Silver Blue

Owners widely praise Lilienthal Berlin for its award-winning minimalist design and value, particularly when purchased at a discount, with one owner noting the Meteorite IV model looks as good as a much more expensive watch. Some owners appreciate the blue and orange sunburst dial and good finishing, while others find the dial and hands machine-stamped without polished edges and the leather quality basic. Owners report sharp case edges causing skin irritation and difficult-to-remove strap pins, with one finding it unwearable due to discomfort, though another enjoyed the clean design and good lume. The brand's minimalist aesthetic is praised, but some models lack lume, and some owners have experienced significant shipping delays and unresponsive customer support, with some describing the company as potentially fraudulent. Overall, owners rate Lilienthal Berlin highly for its Bauhaus-inspired design and perceived value, though concerns about quality and customer service are noted.

Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

The Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda is praised for its attractive, timeless panda aesthetic and value, featuring a reliable Seiko VK64 mecaquartz movement and sapphire crystal. However, its wearability is described as bulky and boxy, the lume is disappointing, lasting only 5-10 minutes, and the chronograph pusher action is slightly stiff. On balance, owners appreciate the Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda for its appealing panda dial and value proposition.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Neolux Day Date – Dark Silver Blue42.5mm
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
Power Reserve
Neolux Day Date – Dark Silver Blue
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
Water Resistance
Neolux Day Date – Dark Silver Blue50m
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
MSRP
Neolux Day Date – Dark Silver Blue$479
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda$799

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
42.5mm
0mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Dial Color

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8205

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$479
$799
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