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Sternglas Hamburg ChronovsHelgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

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Hamburg Chrono
SternglasHamburg Chrono
MSRP $377
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda
HelgraySuperfast Automatic - Silver Panda
MSRP $799

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hamburg Chrono42mm
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40mm
Power Reserve
Hamburg Chrono
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda40h
Water Resistance
Hamburg Chrono50m
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda100m
MSRP
Hamburg Chrono$377
Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda$799

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
9.3mm
12mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI VK64 Mecha-Quartz
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$377
$799

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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.

Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda

The Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda is praised for its attractive, timeless panda aesthetic and value, featuring a reliable Seiko VK64 mecaquartz movement and sapphire crystal. However, its wearability is described as bulky and boxy, the lume is disappointing, lasting only 5-10 minutes, and the chronograph pusher action is slightly stiff. On balance, owners appreciate the Helgray Superfast Automatic - Silver Panda for its appealing panda dial and value proposition.

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