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Sternglas NaosvsPraesidus Desert Field

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Naos
SternglasNaos
MSRP $323
Desert Field
PraesidusDesert Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos38mm
Desert Field34mm
Power Reserve
Naos
Desert Field40h
Water Resistance
Naos50m
Desert Field50m
MSRP
Naos$323
Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38mm
34mm
Thickness
7.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 714
Ronda 515
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$323
$195

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What people say

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Sternglas Naos

The Sternglas Naos is widely praised for its refined daily wearability and Bauhaus design, with owners noting its durable construction, scratchless sapphire crystal, and flawless date mechanism. Reviewers highlight the comfortable and supple bracelet that drapes well and a date window that matches the dial. One owner advises replacing the original tan strap due to a lack of durability. The quartz movement is noted for its accuracy, and the absence of a seconds hand is seen as a unique solution to prevent misaligned markers. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Naos highly for its harmonious design and comfortable wear at its price point.

Praesidus Desert Field

Praesidus Desert Field owners highlight its textured dial, with one specifically mentioning the Black Texture variant. On balance, owners find the Praesidus Desert Field appealing for its dial textures.

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