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Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition OxfordvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006

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Naos Automatik Edition Oxford
SternglasNaos Automatik Edition Oxford
MSRP $701
ROYAL SMITH 90-006
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-006
MSRP $795

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford38mm
ROYAL SMITH 90-00635mm
Power Reserve
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford42h
ROYAL SMITH 90-00642h
Water Resistance
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford50m
ROYAL SMITH 90-006100m
MSRP
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford$701
ROYAL SMITH 90-006$795

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
35mm
Thickness
9mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.4mm
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dome
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Ivory
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
42h
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$795

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What people say

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Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition Oxford

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition Oxford for its elegant Bauhaus design, particularly the "Alabaster" dial described as a warm grey, beige, or silver, and its well-proportioned handset with distinctive red accents. The compact lugs and sapphire crystal are also highlighted as positive design elements contributing to its wearability. However, some owners find the movement audible and the small crown difficult to grip, making winding and setting inconvenient. One owner noted the finishing is not comparable to higher-end brands. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition Oxford highly for its attractive, affordable Bauhaus aesthetic and versatile wearability.

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006

Owners widely praise the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 for its visual appeal and sapphire crystal with AR coating. The watch functions correctly and keeps time at approximately +5 seconds per day on the wrist, powered by a Miyota 9039 movement. On balance, owners value the watch's aesthetics and specifications, though some question its overall value proposition.

From video reviewers

The watch's unique blend of modern and retro elements is a notable strength, with a textured ivory waffle dial and Breguet numerals giving it the look of a vintage watch from the 1950s and 1960s. A potential drawback is the ~$770 USD price point, which is significant for a microbrand. Reviewers disagree on the movement's accuracy, with one reviewer noting it is noisy and another describing it as a "Japanese-manufactured high beat premium automatic movement".

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