Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

At MSRP the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik is the cheaper of the two at $463, against $2,625 for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) — a $2,162 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

The Sternglas Hamburg Automatik wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

The Sternglas Hamburg Automatik is rated to 50m versus 15m for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik or the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

The Sternglas Hamburg Automatik carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event).

What movement does the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik run compared to the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik uses the Miyota 8215 and the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) uses the La Joux-Perret G101.

Side by side

Sternglas Hamburg AutomatikvsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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

Sternglas Hamburg Automatik

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MSRP $463

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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MSRP $2,625

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hamburg Automatik42mm

Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm

Power Reserve

Hamburg Automatik42h

Date Boutique Edition (event)40h

Water Resistance

Hamburg Automatik50m

Date Boutique Edition (event)15m

MSRP

Hamburg Automatik$463

Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

39.5mm

Thickness

12mm

20mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

46.95mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

50m

15m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

—

Date Boutique Edition (Event)

Lume

Luminova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8215

La Joux-Perret G101

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$463

$2,625

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What people say

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Sternglas Hamburg Automatik

Owners praise the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik's handsome design and good build quality for the price. The watch features a gold PVD case and a matte blue dial with orange Super-LumiNova, and its 42mm diameter wears well due to a short lug-to-lug distance. The Miyota 8215 movement is accurate to -20/+40 seconds per day. On balance, reviewers and owners appreciate the Sternglas Hamburg Automatik for its unique design and value.

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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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