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Phoibos ArgovsSternglas Sedius

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Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345
Sedius
SternglasSedius
MSRP $301

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argo40.5mm
Sedius40mm
Power Reserve
Argo40h
Sedius
Water Resistance
Argo200m
Sedius50m
MSRP
Argo$345
Sedius$301

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Yellow
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SII NH35
TMI VH31
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$345
$301

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What people say

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Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

Sternglas Sedius

The Sternglas Sedius is widely praised for its harmonious blend of Bauhaus minimalism and Art Deco elegance, featuring a well-balanced sector dial and a smooth-sweeping seconds hand from its Seiko VH31 meca-quartz movement. Owners and reviewers note its pleasing wearability due to the case shape and slender lugs, and it is considered an affordable option with a good price-performance ratio. One reviewer flags legibility issues on the black dial variant, while the blue-on-white offers crispness. The Sternglas Sedius lacks a date complication and features a double-domed sapphire crystal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Sedius highly for its classy Art Deco aesthetic and value.

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