Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Sternglas Lumatik?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno is the cheaper of the two at $390, against $539 for the Sternglas Lumatik — a $149 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Sternglas Lumatik?

The Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno wears larger at 40.00mm versus 38mm for the Sternglas Lumatik — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Sternglas Lumatik?

The Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Sternglas Lumatik.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Sternglas Lumatik?

The Sternglas Lumatik carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno run compared to the Sternglas Lumatik?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno uses the NH38 and the Sternglas Lumatik uses the Miyota 8315.

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Borealis Watch Co. NeptunovsSternglas Lumatik

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Borealis Watch Co.Neptuno

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MSRP $390

Sternglas Lumatik

lumatik

MSRP $539

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Neptuno40.00mm

Lumatik38mm

Power Reserve

Neptuno40h

Lumatik60h

Water Resistance

Neptuno300m

Lumatik50m

MSRP

Neptuno$390

Lumatik$539

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

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Lume

BGW9

Luminova weiß und orange

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

NH38

Miyota 8315

Power Reserve

40h

60h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$390

$539

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