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Sternglas Naos XSvsGrand Seiko SBGP009

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Naos XS
SternglasNaos XS
MSRP $247
SBGP009
Grand SeikoSBGP009
MSRP $3,100

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Naos XS33mm
SBGP00940mm
Power Reserve
Naos XS
SBGP00940h
Water Resistance
Naos XS50m
SBGP009100m
MSRP
Naos XS$247
SBGP009$3,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
33mm
40mm
Thickness
6mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
36mm
47mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 784
9F85
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$247
$3,100

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What people say

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Sternglas Naos XS

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos XS for its simple, awesome design, domed sapphire crystal, and clean hands, with one owner highlighting the beautiful blue mother-of-pearl dial and top-notch build quality on a special edition. It is recommended as a durable, refined daily wear watch for around $270, suitable for casual and formal occasions. However, one owner found the Sternglas Naos XS to have a cheap feel and a face resembling a toy, noting it wears smaller than expected, while another described the automatic movement as a bit noisy. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Naos XS highly for its refined design and value, with specific praise for the mother-of-pearl dial on special editions.

Grand Seiko SBGP009

Grand Seiko SBGP009 owners note its "normal quartz" movement, and one owner criticizes the bracelet for lacking a taper. One owner cites a 40-year-old Seiko quartz watch that has only required battery changes as evidence of the reliability of Grand Seiko's quartz movements. On balance, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGP009 for its perceived long-term reliability.

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