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Baltic MR RoulettevsSternglas Tachymeter 2.0

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MR Roulette
BalticMR Roulette
MSRP $545
Tachymeter 2.0
SternglasTachymeter 2.0
MSRP $420
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Baltic MR Roulette

The Baltic MR Roulette is praised for its vintage-inspired roulette dial with multi-sector, multi-layer, and asymmetrical design, and faceted dauphine hands. Reviewers highlight the dial's depth created by contrasting textures like circular brushing and glossy or grained sectors, and the 36mm case's vertical bezel brushing and polished lugs. The watch uses a Hangzhou micro-rotor movement. However, reviewers note the micro-rotor movement can feel rattly and loose, producing a jangly sound when tapped. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Roulette's distinctive dial design and vintage aesthetic, despite the noted movement characteristics.

From video reviewers

The MR Roulette's excellent finishing, particularly on the case and the bezel, is a notable strength. The bracelet's noise when moved around is a shared weakness. Reviewers do not explicitly disagree on any specific point.

Sternglas Tachymeter 2.0

The Sternglas Tachymeter 2.0 is widely praised for its upscale feel and value, featuring a Seiko TMI VK63 meca-quartz movement and a refined case with polished and matte surfaces. Reviewers note improvements over the predecessor, including better lume and the addition of Arabic numerals, while the dial offers more color and distinct sub-dials. One owner points out that the "orange" accent is actually yellow and suggests the tachymeter scale could be more functional. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Tachymeter 2.0 highly for its balanced design and strong value proposition as a quartz chronograph.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MR Roulette36mm
Tachymeter 2.044mm
Power Reserve
MR Roulette42h
Tachymeter 2.0
Water Resistance
MR Roulette30m
Tachymeter 2.0100m
MSRP
MR Roulette$545
Tachymeter 2.0$420

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
44mm
Thickness
9mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
50mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Luminova und applizierten Indizes

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor
Seiko TMI VK63 Mecha-Quartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$545
$420
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