Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik or the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel?

At MSRP the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik is the cheaper of the two at $431, against $495 for the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel — a $64 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik or the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel?

The Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel wears larger at 38mm versus 33mm for the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik or the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel?

The Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik.

What movement does the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik uses the Miyota 6T15 and the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Sternglas Naos XS AutomatikvsPraesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Sternglas Naos XS Automatik

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MSRP $431

Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel

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MSRP $495

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Naos XS Automatik33mm

A-11 Sand DLC Steel38mm

Power Reserve

Naos XS Automatik—

A-11 Sand DLC Steel40h

Water Resistance

Naos XS Automatik50m

A-11 Sand DLC Steel100m

MSRP

Naos XS Automatik$431

A-11 Sand DLC Steel$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Beige NATO

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 6T15

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$431

$495

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