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Sternglas Hamburg ChronovsBrew Super Metric

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Hamburg Chrono
SternglasHamburg Chrono
MSRP $377
Super Metric
BrewSuper Metric
MSRP $475

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hamburg Chrono42mm
Super Metric36mm
Power Reserve
Hamburg Chrono
Super Metric
Water Resistance
Hamburg Chrono50m
Super Metric50m
MSRP
Hamburg Chrono$377
Super Metric$475

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
36mm
Thickness
9.3mm
10.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
19.85mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel 316L
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid
Stainless Steel 316L

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Fine-Texture
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI VK64 Mecha-Quartz
VK68
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$377
$475

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What people say

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Sternglas Hamburg Chrono

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono for its visually pleasing design, comfortable lightweight wear, and excellent timekeeping, with specific appreciation for details like the orange date window frame and overall value for the price. Some community members find the Regatta design busy and question the VK64 movement's lack of a running second hand, though others defend its unique, colorful aesthetic. One commenter notes the significant margin between manufacturing cost and retail price. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono highly for its design details and value at its price point.

Brew Super Metric

Owners widely praise the Brew Super Metric's unique, asymmetrical, and colorful 70s-inspired design, with many appreciating its finishing and dial details for the price. Some owners find the integrated bracelet can be a hair-puller, and the watch wears larger than its 36mm dimensions due to the square case and bracelet. The lume is noted as weak, and some find the dial graphics busy, though others love the colorful, essence-keeping 2.0 design. On balance, owners rate the Brew Super Metric highly for its distinctive style and value, with many finding it a fun and comfortable daily wearer.

From video reviewers

The Brew Super Metric's Meca-Quartz Chrono functionality is one of the best the reviewer has seen. The watch's unique design is a key part of its charm. The Seiko meca-quartz caliber contributes to its value for the price. The lume could be improved, as it's not as bright as some other watches in its class. The price may not be the cheapest option in its class.

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