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Sternglas Naos XL AutomatikvsVenezianico Nereide Aureo 39

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Naos XL Automatik
SternglasNaos XL Automatik
MSRP $463
Nereide Aureo 39
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 39
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos XL Automatik42mm
Nereide Aureo 3939mm
Power Reserve
Naos XL Automatik
Nereide Aureo 3940h
Water Resistance
Naos XL Automatik50m
Nereide Aureo 39200m
MSRP
Naos XL Automatik$463
Nereide Aureo 39$1,000

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
45.5mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Luminova
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$1,000

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What people say

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Sternglas Naos XL Automatik

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos XL Automatik as an amazing and best affordable automatic Bauhaus watch for its price. However, some owners find the 42mm case size too large, with one describing it as resembling a "flying saucer" on a 7.25-inch wrist, and another noting its unsuitability for a predominantly white dial. The Miyota movement is described as just okay. Overall, owners rate the Sternglas Naos XL Automatik highly for its value proposition as an affordable Bauhaus automatic.

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39

The Venezianico Nereide is praised for its handsome design and good value, featuring a tungsten bezel insert and a sparkling aventurine dial. Owners note the optical glass bezel offers less glare than ceramic. The stock rubber strap is described as stiff, and the Canova bracelet lacks a half-link for fine adjustment. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Venezianico Nereide offers good case finishing for its price point, making it a compelling entry-level mechanical diver-style watch.

From video reviewers

The 24k gold dial is a standout feature. The lume brightness is a potential drawback. Reviewers disagree on whether the unique design and features justify the price point.

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