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Sternglas Naos XSvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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Naos XS
SternglasNaos XS
MSRP $247
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos XS33mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
Naos XS
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
Naos XS50m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
Naos XS$247
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
33mm
40mm
Thickness
6mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
36mm
46mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Ronda 784
9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$247
$665

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What people say

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Sternglas Naos XS

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos XS for its simple, awesome design, domed sapphire crystal, and clean hands, with one owner highlighting the beautiful blue mother-of-pearl dial and top-notch build quality on a special edition. It is recommended as a durable, refined daily wear watch for around $270, suitable for casual and formal occasions. However, one owner found the Sternglas Naos XS to have a cheap feel and a face resembling a toy, noting it wears smaller than expected, while another described the automatic movement as a bit noisy. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Naos XS highly for its refined design and value, with specific praise for the mother-of-pearl dial on special editions.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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