Heritage
Founded in Germany in 1861. Historic Icon: >100 years, continuous legacy, major horological impact
Junghans is a German brand known for Bauhaus-inspired minimalist design. It stands out through clean aesthetics and a strong connection to industrial design heritage.
Junghans is owned by Independent
Pricing & value
Retail Price range for most watches = € 600 to 3000
Value for money when purchased at Retail Price: Strong: fair pricing / good value
Value retention: Weak - heavy depreciation
On Chrono24: 181 listings in May'26 of pre-owned automatic or manual winding wristwatches from EUR 150
Design philosophy
Design-Led: aesthetics-first, fashion influence
Predominant watch style: Dress
Other available watch style(s): Casual
Rating (1 to 10)
5 Brand reputation - Solid / Enthusiast-Approved
5 Quality of materials, finishing, dial
5 Quality of watch movement (reliability, accuracy, complications, finishing)
3 Icon / trendsetting / innovative
(*1) Net weighted rating = [brand reputation + quality of materials + quality of movement + looks + icon-trendset-innov/2 + value-for-money/2 + value retention/2] / 5.5
Value-for-money: 9 Outstanding, 7 Strong, 5 Neutral, 3 Weak
Value Retention: 8 Strong, 6 Good, 4 Moderate, 2 Weak