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Sternglas BerlinvsWilliam Wood Beacon

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Berlin
SternglasBerlin
MSRP $258
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Berlin38mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Berlin
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
Berlin50m
Beacon50m
MSRP
Berlin$258
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
41mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota GM02
Ronda 762
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$258
$495

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What people say

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Sternglas Berlin

The Sternglas Berlin is praised for its stylish Art Deco-inspired design and slim 38mm case, offering good value at $270 for newcomers to watches. One reviewer notes the Miyota GM02 quartz movement is accurate to ±20 seconds per month, but flags the included leather strap as squeaky and suggests an alternative. Overall, owners find the Sternglas Berlin a satisfying purchase for its aesthetic and price point.

William Wood Beacon

The William Wood Beacon is praised for its bold flavors, particularly its prominent oak and rye influence, with tasting notes of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and baking spices, and a long, full finish. Some find its oak-forward profile overwhelming and its MSRP of $300 unreasonable. Overall, owners rate the William Wood Beacon highly for its bold flavors and character, with one owner awarding it a score of 9.4/10.

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