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Sternglas KantonvsVaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

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Kanton
SternglasKanton
MSRP $971
G2 Apocalypse GMT
VaerG2 Apocalypse GMT
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Kanton39mm
G2 Apocalypse GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Kanton38h
G2 Apocalypse GMT40h
Water Resistance
Kanton50m
G2 Apocalypse GMT150m
MSRP
Kanton$971
G2 Apocalypse GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Thickness
10mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Ronda 515 GMT
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$971
$399

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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.

Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

Owners praise the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT's well-executed proportions and smooth GMT bezel action. One owner reports quality control issues such as misaligned hands and dust under the crystal, attributing these to the sub-$500 price point. The watch features a caller-style quartz movement for quick-set date adjustment and its lume is functional, though noted as a step below other models. Overall, owners find the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT offers good value for its price, despite potential quality control concerns.

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