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Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition OxfordvsSeiko Prospex Sea

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Naos Automatik Edition Oxford
SternglasNaos Automatik Edition Oxford
MSRP $701
Prospex Sea
SeikoProspex Sea
MSRP $595

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford38mm
Prospex Sea41.7mm
Power Reserve
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford42h
Prospex Sea41h
Water Resistance
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford50m
Prospex Sea200m
MSRP
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford$701
Prospex Sea$595

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
41.7mm
Thickness
9mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.4mm
49.5mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
4R35
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$595

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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.

Seiko Prospex Sea

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its excellent value, robust build, and superior lume, with many noting its comfortable wearability and faithful design recreations. Some owners report the watch can feel big, thick, and heavy on smaller wrists, while others find the sizing perfect. The bezel action is frequently highlighted as smooth and precise, often exceeding that of less expensive models. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition.

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