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Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition 60vsSeiko Essentials Quartz

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Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition 60

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition 60 for its slim 9mm case, Bauhaus design, alabaster dial, and well-proportioned hands, noting it offers good value and a sophisticated look. Some owners find the movement audible and the 38mm case wears smaller than expected, while others feel the brand lacks heritage compared to established names. One owner reports the sapphire crystal remained scratch-free after two years of daily wear. Overall, owners rate the Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition 60 highly for its attractive Bauhaus styling and affordable price point.

Seiko Essentials Quartz

Seiko Essentials Quartz owners praise its high quality and value, highlighting its thin 8.4mm case, sapphire crystal, 100m water resistance, and quartz convenience, with the titanium variant weighing just 50g for exceptional comfort. The polished surfaces can develop fine swirls from daily wear, and the gold plating may wear off edges over time, requiring maintenance. The titanium bracelet's smaller center link creates wider gaps than the steel version, and some owners prefer to remove the 50m-rated watch for showering, especially if it lacks a screw-down crown. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Quartz highly for its comfortable, lightweight titanium build and convenient quartz accuracy at the price.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos Automatik Edition 6038mm
Essentials Quartz40.2mm
Power Reserve
Naos Automatik Edition 6060h
Essentials Quartz
Water Resistance
Naos Automatik Edition 6050m
Essentials Quartz100m
MSRP
Naos Automatik Edition 60$539
Essentials Quartz$265

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
40.2mm
Thickness
12mm
8.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Lume
Luminova weiß und orange
LumiBrite on Hands

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8315
6N52
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
60h
0h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$539
$265
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