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Sternglas Naos AutomatikvsNivada Grenchen Autochron

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Naos Automatik
SternglasNaos Automatik
MSRP $463
Autochron
Nivada GrenchenAutochron
MSRP $2,495

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos Automatik38mm
Autochron38mm
Power Reserve
Naos Automatik42h
Autochron42h
Water Resistance
Naos Automatik50m
Autochron200m
MSRP
Naos Automatik$463
Autochron$2,495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Thickness
12mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
46mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid
316L Steel Silver Color Caseback

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Matt Blue Small texture +Super White Lum thick Printed 7506C Super Lum. Dots +White thick Printed logo
Indices
Applied
Baton
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
ETA Valjoux 7750
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
28 vph
Power Reserve
42h
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$2,495

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What people say

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Sternglas Naos Automatik

The Sternglas Naos Automatik is praised for its stylish Bauhaus design and solid build quality for its price, featuring a sapphire crystal and elegant case. However, some dial text is too small and slim for easy readability, and the Milanese strap and clasp are considered lower quality, with the quick-change system also not meeting the brand's advertised standard. One owner found the 38mm model lighter than expected and preferred it over a Seiko SRP703 and an Apple Watch. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Sternglas Naos Automatik's attractive Bauhaus design and good value, despite some criticisms of dial legibility and strap quality.

Nivada Grenchen Autochron

Owners praise the Nivada Grenchen Autochron's dial, with one owner calling it amazing. The Autochron Mechaquartz is noted for its squared profile and the comfort of its expansion bracelet on smaller wrists.

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