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Sternglas NaosvsVaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

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Naos
SternglasNaos
MSRP $323
RS1 Rally Chronograph
VaerRS1 Rally Chronograph
MSRP $279

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos38mm
RS1 Rally Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
Naos
RS1 Rally Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Naos50m
RS1 Rally Chronograph100m
MSRP
Naos$323
RS1 Rally Chronograph$279

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
7.2mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Cream

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 714
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$323
$279

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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.

Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph for its legibility, with the red seconds hand noted as a standout feature. The watch is described as comfortable and good-looking, and many appreciate the inclusion of three quick-release straps. However, some owners report issues with the quality of the included steel bracelet, stating it does not seat flush on the case and that stock straps fit poorly. One owner also noted that the brand has faced criticism regarding perceived quality within its price range. Overall, owners rate the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph highly for its legibility and strap versatility, despite concerns about bracelet quality.

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