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Sternglas KantonvsSpinnaker Hull Commander

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Kanton
SternglasKanton
MSRP $971
Hull Commander
SpinnakerHull Commander
MSRP $520

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kanton39mm
Hull Commander42mm
Power Reserve
Kanton38h
Hull Commander40h
Water Resistance
Kanton50m
Hull Commander300m
MSRP
Kanton$971
Hull Commander$520

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
10mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
TIGER EYE

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$971
$520

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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.

Spinnaker Hull Commander

The Spinnaker Hull Commander is widely praised by owners for its excellent build quality and finishing relative to its sub-$200 price point. Some owners note that watches in the Hull line can be thick. One owner flags that the big date complication on the Chronograph variant is partially obscured by the chronograph hand, and the included leather strap is unsuitable for a 100M water-resistant watch. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Commander highly for its exceptional value and robust construction at its price.

From video reviewers

The unique, naturally patterned dial is a significant aesthetic draw. The 42mm case diameter and 50mm lug-to-lug measurement may be large for smaller wrists.

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