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Sternglas Berlin AutomatikvsFarer GMT BEZEL

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Berlin Automatik
SternglasBerlin Automatik
MSRP $485
GMT BEZEL
FarerGMT BEZEL
MSRP $1,325

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Berlin Automatik38mm
GMT BEZEL40mm
Power Reserve
Berlin Automatik42h
GMT BEZEL56h
Water Resistance
Berlin Automatik50m
GMT BEZEL200m
MSRP
Berlin Automatik$485
GMT BEZEL$1,325

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
44.8mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Sellita SW330-2
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
56h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$485
$1,325

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What people say

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Sternglas Berlin Automatik

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Berlin Automatik for its handsome, clean dial and a 38mm size that fits smaller wrists well, making it a comfortable daily wearer. The case is described as solid and well-finished. However, the Miyota 8205 movement is noted as reliable but noticeably loud, and the exhibition caseback is unadorned. Some owners find the watch too simple and question the value, citing basic movement and strap choices for the price, with a few feeling the proportions and day/date complication are off. Overall, owners appreciate the Sternglas Berlin Automatik for its classic design and wearability, though some debate its value proposition.

Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its exceptional value, unique design language, and wearable dimensions, with one owner noting its fit, finish, and quality rivaling higher-end brands. Specific strengths highlighted include enthusiastic color combinations, a vintage charm from the bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. The watch features a Sellita SW330-2 top-grade movement and 200m water resistance, with pricing around US$1,550 / €1,575. Some owners find the aluminum bezel less durable, and legibility on the white dial was initially a concern, though hand changes have been made. Opinions on Farer's market positioning vary, with some placing it at a luxury level and others at a more accessible tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its compelling blend of design, wearability, and utility at its price point.

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