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Sternglas KantonvsPhoibos Argo

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Kanton
SternglasKanton
MSRP $971
Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kanton39mm
Argo40.5mm
Power Reserve
Kanton38h
Argo40h
Water Resistance
Kanton50m
Argo200m
MSRP
Kanton$971
Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40.5mm
Thickness
10mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Yellow
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
SII NH35
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$971
$345

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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.

Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

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