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NOMOS Glashütte Autobahn neomatik 41 date sports grayvsSternglas Naos XL Automatik

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Naos XL Automatik
SternglasNaos XL Automatik
MSRP $463

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autobahn neomatik 41 date sports gray41mm
Naos XL Automatik42mm
Power Reserve
Autobahn neomatik 41 date sports gray42 hoursh
Naos XL Automatik
Water Resistance
Autobahn neomatik 41 date sports gray100m
Naos XL Automatik50m
MSRP
Autobahn neomatik 41 date sports gray$5,690
Naos XL Automatik$463

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
10.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.6mm
47mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 6101
Miyota 8215
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
Jewels
27

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,690
$463

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NOMOS Glashütte Autobahn neomatik 41 date sports gray

The NOMOS Glashütte Autobahn neomatik 41 date sports gray is criticized by reviewers and owners for poor legibility stemming from slim, low-contrast hands and lume placement, which detracts from its automotive gauge aesthetic. Some owners find darker dials more versatile for everyday wear and to visually reduce the watch's presence on smaller wrists. On balance, the consensus is that legibility issues significantly impact the ownership experience at its $4,800 price point.

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.

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