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Sternglas Hamburg AutomatikvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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Hamburg Automatik
SternglasHamburg Automatik
MSRP $463
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $595

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hamburg Automatik42mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Hamburg Automatik42h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Hamburg Automatik50m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Hamburg Automatik$463
Presage Cocktail Time$595

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
47.5mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
4R57
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
29

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$595

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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.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its visually stunning dials and exceptional value, appearing more expensive than its price point. Owners highlight the dial, indices, hands, and crown as particularly well-executed. However, some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and the potential for quality control issues. One owner describes the case as large, round, and uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its attractive dial designs and strong value proposition.

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