Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Naos Mondphase or the Formex Reef 42 mm?

At MSRP the Sternglas Naos Mondphase is the cheaper of the two at $323, against $2,414 for the Formex Reef 42 mm — a $2,091 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Naos Mondphase or the Formex Reef 42 mm?

The Formex Reef 42 mm wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Sternglas Naos Mondphase — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Naos Mondphase or the Formex Reef 42 mm?

The Formex Reef 42 mm is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Sternglas Naos Mondphase.

What movement does the Sternglas Naos Mondphase run compared to the Formex Reef 42 mm?

The Sternglas Naos Mondphase runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VJ76), while the Formex Reef 42 mm runs a automatic (Sellita SW300-1).

Side by side

Sternglas Naos MondphasevsFormex Reef 42 mm

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

Sternglas Naos Mondphase

naos-mondphase-mitternachtsblau

MSRP $323

Formex Reef 42 mm

reef-42mm-automatic-cosc-300m-black

MSRP $2,414

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Naos Mondphase38mm

Reef 42 mm42mm

Power Reserve

Naos Mondphase—

Reef 42 mm56h

Water Resistance

Naos Mondphase50m

Reef 42 mm300m

MSRP

Naos Mondphase$323

Reef 42 mm$2,414

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

Luminova Punkten

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko VJ76

Sellita SW300-1

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

56h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$323

$2,414

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