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Sternglas Hamburg AutomatikvsSeiko Coutura

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Hamburg Automatik
SternglasHamburg Automatik
MSRP $463
Coutura
SeikoCoutura
MSRP $525

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hamburg Automatik42mm
Coutura44mm
Power Reserve
Hamburg Automatik42h
Coutura40h
Water Resistance
Hamburg Automatik50m
Coutura100m
MSRP
Hamburg Automatik$463
Coutura$525

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
12mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
12mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Luminova
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
V198
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$525

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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 Coutura

Owners widely report the Seiko Coutura's wear-resistant metal treatments maintain their appearance over years of ownership. The watch is praised for its solar power and perpetual calendar features, with some owners finding its weight and appearance captivating. However, opinions on its styling are divided, with some finding it gaudy or too busy, while others consider it beautiful and a fun departure from minimalist designs. Some owners express dissatisfaction with the proprietary bracelet. One owner notes the solar power reserve requires constant light exposure. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Coutura well for its durable finish and useful solar and perpetual calendar complications, despite polarizing styling.

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