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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIIIvsSternglas Naos Edition Sport

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Skymaster 38 MKIII
MaenSkymaster 38 MKIII
MSRP $1,679
Naos Edition Sport
SternglasNaos Edition Sport
MSRP $269

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm
Naos Edition Sport38mm
Power Reserve
Skymaster 38 MKIII40h
Naos Edition Sport
Water Resistance
Skymaster 38 MKIII100m
Naos Edition Sport50m
MSRP
Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679
Naos Edition Sport$269

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Thickness
13.4mm
8mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
M6.1.1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510mb
Ronda 715
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,679
$269

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What people say

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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII

The Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII is praised for its refined case, impressive fit and finish, and compact 38mm size, which offers a premium feel with a sharp, legible dial and well-executed applied markers. Reviewers note the sweet winding action and the vintage-inspired brown sunburst dial with dauphine hands and lollipop register pointers. The watch is powered by a manual-wind Sellita SW510Mb movement with a 63-hour power reserve. Accuracy figures vary, with one reviewer reporting +7 seconds per day and another stating a tolerance of +/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII for its refined vintage-inspired design and compact dimensions at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 38mm case size is a key strength for the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII. Reviewers noted the excellent quality-price ratio for a Swiss-made chronograph.

Sternglas Naos Edition Sport

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos Edition Sport for its durability and refined daily wearability, easily transitioning between casual and dressier occasions. The sapphire crystal remains scratchless, and the steel case holds up well, though some users report minor bezel micro-scratching. One owner found the original tan strap showed significant wear and fraying within a year, necessitating a replacement. Opinions are split on the watch's aesthetic; some describe it as underwhelming with a printed-on face, small font, and toy-like hands, feeling cheap and looking worse in person, while others love the watch and find it looks fantastic. Some owners in the line also note that certain variants wear smaller than expected, with a desire for smaller case sizes for slender wrists. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Naos Edition Sport highly for its durable construction and versatile design, despite some reservations about its dial finishing and strap quality.

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