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Sternglas Naos AutomatikvsZelos LT Carbon

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Naos Automatik
SternglasNaos Automatik
MSRP $463
LT Carbon
ZelosLT Carbon
MSRP $449

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos Automatik38mm
LT Carbon40mm
Power Reserve
Naos Automatik42h
LT Carbon40h
Water Resistance
Naos Automatik50m
LT Carbon50m
MSRP
Naos Automatik$463
LT Carbon$449

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Forged Carbon

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Carbon

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Miyota 9133
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$449

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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.

Zelos LT Carbon

The forged carbon case construction is a standout feature, noted for its lightweight feel and distinctive pattern. The proprietary strap system limits aftermarket options. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

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