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Sternglas Naos AutomatikvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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Naos Automatik
SternglasNaos Automatik
MSRP $463
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos Automatik38mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
Naos Automatik42h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
Naos Automatik50m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
Naos Automatik$463
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
9039
Power Reserve
42h
42h
Jewels
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$665

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What people say

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Sternglas Naos Automatik

The Sternglas Naos Automatik is praised for its stylish Bauhaus design and solid build quality for its price, featuring a sapphire crystal and elegant case. However, some dial text is too small and slim for easy readability, and the Milanese strap and clasp are considered lower quality, with the quick-change system also not meeting the brand's advertised standard. One owner found the 38mm model lighter than expected and preferred it over a Seiko SRP703 and an Apple Watch. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Sternglas Naos Automatik's attractive Bauhaus design and good value, despite some criticisms of dial legibility and strap quality.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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