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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde ChronographvsSternglas Naos Edition Sport

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Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
MSRP $280
Naos Edition Sport
SternglasNaos Edition Sport
MSRP $269

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph45mm
Naos Edition Sport38mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph40h
Naos Edition Sport
Water Resistance
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph50m
Naos Edition Sport50m
MSRP
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph$280
Naos Edition Sport$269

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
45mm
38mm
Thickness
8mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Brown

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$269

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph's airplane-inspired dial design and the comfortable, soft leather strap with a no-break-in clasp. However, one owner notes that the case, crown, and glass crystal fitment left much to be desired, feeling cheap, and the mineral glass is prone to scratching. The watch is considered overpriced for its features, though appealing when found on sale. On balance, owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph appealing for its unique dial and comfortable strap, despite concerns about case finishing and the mineral crystal.

Sternglas Naos Edition Sport

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos Edition Sport for its durability and refined daily wearability, easily transitioning between casual and dressier occasions. The sapphire crystal remains scratchless, and the steel case holds up well, though some users report minor bezel micro-scratching. One owner found the original tan strap showed significant wear and fraying within a year, necessitating a replacement. Opinions are split on the watch's aesthetic; some describe it as underwhelming with a printed-on face, small font, and toy-like hands, feeling cheap and looking worse in person, while others love the watch and find it looks fantastic. Some owners in the line also note that certain variants wear smaller than expected, with a desire for smaller case sizes for slender wrists. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Naos Edition Sport highly for its durable construction and versatile design, despite some reservations about its dial finishing and strap quality.

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