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Sternglas Berlin AutomatikvsZelos LT Carbon

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Berlin Automatik
SternglasBerlin Automatik
MSRP $485
LT Carbon
ZelosLT Carbon
MSRP $449

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Berlin Automatik38mm
LT Carbon40mm
Power Reserve
Berlin Automatik42h
LT Carbon40h
Water Resistance
Berlin Automatik50m
LT Carbon50m
MSRP
Berlin Automatik$485
LT Carbon$449

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Forged Carbon

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Carbon

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Miyota 9133
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$485
$449

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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.

Zelos LT Carbon

The forged carbon case construction is a standout feature, noted for its lightweight feel and distinctive pattern. The proprietary strap system limits aftermarket options. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

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