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Sternglas Marus 2.0vsWilliam Wood Beacon

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Marus 2.0
SternglasMarus 2.0
MSRP $593
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marus 2.041mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Marus 2.041h
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
Marus 2.0200m
Beacon50m
MSRP
Marus 2.0$593
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Thickness
14mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
41mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
Ronda 762
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$593
$495

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What people say

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Sternglas Marus 2.0

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Marus 2.0 for its well-built, heavy case and excellent bezel action, which is considered superior to some competitors. Reviewers note the refined case and luminous dial markers, while the green dial stands out from other divers. The Seiko NH35A movement offers accuracy ranging from -20/+40 seconds per day. One reviewer desired a slightly larger screw-down crown. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Marus 2.0 highly for its robust build and standout dial at its price point.

William Wood Beacon

The William Wood Beacon is praised for its bold flavors, particularly its prominent oak and rye influence, with tasting notes of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and baking spices, and a long, full finish. Some find its oak-forward profile overwhelming and its MSRP of $300 unreasonable. Overall, owners rate the William Wood Beacon highly for its bold flavors and character, with one owner awarding it a score of 9.4/10.

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