Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

At MSRP the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $239, against $431 for the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik — a $192 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz wears larger at 39mm versus 33mm for the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is rated to 150m versus 50m for the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik.

What movement does the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik run compared to the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Sternglas Naos XS Automatik runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 6T15), while the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz runs a quartz.

Side by side

Sternglas Naos XS AutomatikvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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

Sternglas Naos XS Automatik

naos-xs-automatik-gold

MSRP $431

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

ds2-meridian-black-quartz-39mm

MSRP $239

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Naos XS Automatik33mm

DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm

Power Reserve

Naos XS Automatik—

DS2 Meridian Quartz40h

Water Resistance

Naos XS Automatik50m

DS2 Meridian Quartz150m

MSRP

Naos XS Automatik$431

DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 6T15

—

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$431

$239

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