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Sternglas Naos AutomatikvsPhoibos Argo

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Naos Automatik
SternglasNaos Automatik
MSRP $463
Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos Automatik38mm
Argo40.5mm
Power Reserve
Naos Automatik42h
Argo40h
Water Resistance
Naos Automatik50m
Argo200m
MSRP
Naos Automatik$463
Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
48mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Yellow
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
SII NH35
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$345

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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.

Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

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