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Sternglas MerionvsTissot Seastar 1000

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Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701
Seastar 1000
TissotSeastar 1000
MSRP $875

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Merion41mm
Seastar 100040mm
Power Reserve
Merion41h
Seastar 100080h
Water Resistance
Merion200m
Seastar 1000300m
MSRP
Merion$701
Seastar 1000$875

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
12.48mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
40mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Graded grey-black
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
Luminova
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
41h
80h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$875

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What people say

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Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

Tissot Seastar 1000

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its value, solid build, and 300m water resistance, with reviewers highlighting its comfortable wearability and affordable price point for a sporty diver. Some owners find the bezel difficult to use and note glare from the crystal, while others criticize the lume and bracelet quality, with one owner describing the clasp as flimsy. Accuracy figures for the quartz models are excellent, and the Powermatic 80 movement is considered reliable. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 highly for its strong value proposition as a sporty, affordable everyday watch.

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