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Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanicalvsSternglas Taiga GMT

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Beam me up! mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesBeam me up! mechanical
MSRP $750
Taiga GMT
SternglasTaiga GMT
MSRP $237

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Beam me up! mechanical40mm
Taiga GMT42mm
Power Reserve
Beam me up! mechanical40h
Taiga GMT
Water Resistance
Beam me up! mechanical
Taiga GMT100m
MSRP
Beam me up! mechanical$750
Taiga GMT$237

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
GMT
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
7.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Ronda 505.24H
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$237

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical

Owners widely praise the Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical for its fun, unique, and conversation-starting design, with many appreciating its art value and the handmade production. Some owners specifically enjoy the blue dial and brown strap combination. However, legibility can be an issue due to the unique dial layout, and some commenters dislike the case and lugs, with a few finding the lugs long. One owner notes that sun exposure may affect the accuracy of the plastic discs. Overall, owners rate the Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical highly for its unique artistic design and conversation-starting appeal.

Sternglas Taiga GMT

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Taiga GMT for its finishing and value, highlighting the yellow GMT hand as a distinctive touch. However, some find the GMT markers lack legibility, and the original NATO strap is considered poorly made. The 42mm case and 52mm lug-to-lug measurement are points of contention, with some finding it too large for smaller wrists. Overall, owners appreciate the Sternglas Taiga GMT for its attractive finishing and price point, though legibility of the GMT function and case dimensions are noted as areas for improvement.

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