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Sternglas Naos Pro AutomatikvsSeiko Recraft Series

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What people say

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Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik

The Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik is praised for its slim 9mm case and Bauhaus dial design, featuring clear hour markers and a framed date window. Owners note the upgraded Miyota 9015 movement with a 4Hz beat rate. Accuracy is reported as -10/+30 seconds per day, which is not ideal for precision enthusiasts. The five-link bracelet's lack of fitted end-links and the optional bracelet's chunkiness are flagged as areas lacking refinement. Overall, reviewers highlight the Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik's improved wearability and premium feel at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Bauhaus design is a strength. The value proposition is a weakness.

Seiko Recraft Series

Owners widely praise the Seiko Recraft Series for its comfortable fit, trendy design, and great legibility, with reviewers noting significant effort in the dial design and excellent build quality for the price. One owner specifically calls the SNKP27 the right size for a smaller wrist, comparable to other well-loved Seiko 5 models. However, one forum user felt the Recraft Series was a missed opportunity with woeful execution compared to prior Rally Reissues, while a reviewer mentioned hands that might appear a bit short and a wish for a sapphire crystal over mineral. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Recraft Series highly for its appealing design and value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The retro design and vintage-inspired aesthetic are consistently praised. The affordable entry into automatic timekeeping is also a shared point.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos Pro Automatik38mm
Recraft Series43.5mm
Power Reserve
Naos Pro Automatik42h
Recraft Series40h
Water Resistance
Naos Pro Automatik50m
Recraft Series50m
MSRP
Naos Pro Automatik$755
Recraft Series$265

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
43.5mm
Thickness
9mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.4mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Lume
Luminova Punkte
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko 7S26
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$755
$265
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