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Sternglas LumatikvsVaer Korean Field Solar

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What people say

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Sternglas Lumatik

Owners praise the Sternglas Lumatik for its playful Bauhaus design, fresh color palette, and unique bicolored lume. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 38mm case and a 60-hour power reserve. The Miyota 8315 movement is noted as less robust than premium options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Lumatik highly for its fun design and distinctive lume at its price point.

From video reviewers

The dual-tone Luminova is a standout feature. The Bauhaus design positions it as a strong contender under $500.

Vaer Korean Field Solar

The Vaer Korean Field Solar is praised for its practical solar quartz movement, legible dial, and 36mm proportions. Reviewers note its utilitarian design inspired by 1950s A-17 timepieces and USA assembly for under $200. Accuracy is rated at -10/+20 seconds per month. One owner found the lume lacking and short-lived, while another reported issues with lug hole placement and flaking lume on a sibling model. A different owner in the line found the hour hand too long and the screw-down crown operation could be smoother. Overall, owners and reviewers value the Vaer Korean Field Solar for its accessible price point and practical solar quartz movement.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Lumatik38mm
Korean Field Solar36mm
Power Reserve
Lumatik60h
Korean Field Solar
Water Resistance
Lumatik50m
Korean Field Solar100m
MSRP
Lumatik$539
Korean Field Solar$299

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Sport
Field
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
USA 36mm
Lume
Luminova weiß und orange
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8315
Power Reserve
60h
0h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$539
$299
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