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Sternglas Naos XSvsHelgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)

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

Naos XS
SternglasNaos XS
MSRP $247
Skyfighter (Refurbished)
HelgraySkyfighter (Refurbished)
MSRP $199

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos XS33mm
Skyfighter (Refurbished)42mm
Power Reserve
Naos XS
Skyfighter (Refurbished)40h
Water Resistance
Naos XS50m
Skyfighter (Refurbished)50m
MSRP
Naos XS$247
Skyfighter (Refurbished)$199

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
33mm
42mm
Thickness
6mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
36mm
46mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 784
Swiss-Made Ronda 5021.D Strap
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$247
$199

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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.

Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)

Owners widely praise the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) for its handsome, sporty yet understated design, finding it versatile and good value at its price point. One owner notes the watch is in excellent condition with no marks on the case or crystal, and only minor scuffs on the caseback. However, the brand faces criticism for poor build quality, low-quality movements, and a lack of customer service. On balance, owners find the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) to be a versatile and well-priced quartz chronograph, despite concerns about the brand's overall quality and service.

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