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Sternglas MerionvsOrient Kanno

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701
Kanno
OrientKanno
MSRP $320

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Merion41mm
Kanno44mm
Power Reserve
Merion41h
Kanno40h
Water Resistance
Merion200m
Kanno200m
MSRP
Merion$701
Kanno$320

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
44mm
Thickness
14mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
50.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
F6922
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
22
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$320

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What people say

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Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

Orient Kanno

Owners widely praise the Orient Kanno for its refined style and build quality, with one owner specifically preferring its design to another model for its elegance. The bezel color is also a noted positive. However, owners frequently complain about the bracelets, and the 44mm case with a 50mm lug-to-lug is considered large by some. On balance, owners rate the Orient Kanno highly for its refined style and build quality at its price point.

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