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Ferro PISTAvsSternglas Merion

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PISTA
FerroPISTA
MSRP $645
Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PISTA48mm
Merion41mm
Power Reserve
PISTA40h
Merion41h
Water Resistance
PISTA50m
Merion200m
MSRP
PISTA$645
Merion$701

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Racing
Diver
Diameter
48mm
41mm
Thickness
13.1mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Silver
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Seiko TMI NH35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$645
$701

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What people say

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Ferro PISTA

The Ferro PISTA is widely praised for its exciting and thrilling driving experience, with owners highlighting its faultless handling and a powerful engine that makes other cars feel primitive. Reviewers and owners alike appreciate its beautiful and effective design, noting features like the air pass-through on the hood as particularly attractive. Some owners find the Ferro PISTA's performance and aerodynamics desirable, while others note its tighter suspension and hard-shifting experience as a special, raw characteristic. On balance, owners rate the Ferro PISTA highly for its thrilling performance and striking design.

Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

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