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Sternglas KantonvsNOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 gray

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Kanton
SternglasKanton
MSRP $971
Orion 38 gray
NOMOS GlashütteOrion 38 gray
MSRP $3,040

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kanton39mm
Orion 38 gray38mm
Power Reserve
Kanton38h
Orion 38 gray53 hoursh
Water Resistance
Kanton50m
Orion 38 gray50m
MSRP
Kanton$971
Orion 38 gray$3,040

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
10mm
7.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
DUW 4001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
38h
53 hoursh
Jewels
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$971
$3,040

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What people say

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Sternglas Kanton

The Sternglas Kanton is praised for its refined Bauhaus-inspired design, featuring a silver-plated dial and luminous hands and dots for excellent legibility. Owners and reviewers highlight its comfortable 39mm case size, measuring 10mm thick, and the visible STP 1-11 automatic movement through a sapphire crystal case back. Accuracy figures vary, with one source noting +15 seconds per day, while another suggests improved accuracy over previous models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Kanton highly for its blend of Bauhaus design and Swiss precision at an affordable price point.

NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 gray

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 gray for its minimalist Bauhaus design, legible dial with applied golden indices and blued steel hands, and harmonious proportions. Reviewers and owners alike note its comfortable and versatile wearability, with some finding it suitable for both formal and casual occasions. However, some enthusiasts find the Orion 38 gray wears larger than expected due to its all-dial design, while others consider its style polarizing and potentially less versatile for everyday wear. One owner notes the watch is considered delicate for daily wear despite its 5 ATM water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 gray highly for its elegant, minimalist design and comfortable wearability.

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