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Serica Ref. 8315 Travel ChronometervsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue

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Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer
SericaRef. 8315 Travel Chronometer
MSRP $2,479

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer39mm
Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue40.5mm
Power Reserve
Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer42h
Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer200m
Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue50m
MSRP
Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer$2,479
Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue$4,970

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
39mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.3mm
7.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
49.3mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
GMT - Enamel Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SOPROD C125 COSC
DUW 6101
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
42 hoursh
Jewels
25
42
Complications
GMT, COSC
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,479
$4,970

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What people say

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Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer

Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer owners and reviewers praise its neo-vintage aesthetic, comfortable 39mm size, and unique day/night bezel design. Some find the lack of a date function a drawback, and the mirrored 12-hour bezel with AM/PM text is considered less practical than a traditional 24-hour bezel for time zone reading, with the lollipop-style 24-hour hand and asymmetrical bezel design also noted as potentially confusing. The watch is powered by a COSC-certified Soprod C125 movement with a 40-hour power reserve. One owner noted import duties and that the strap's aggressive taper required using the last hole for a proper fit. On balance, Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer is appreciated for its distinctive design and wearability, though its GMT functionality and bezel design are points of contention for some.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue

Owners and reviewers widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue for its slim profile, Bauhaus-inspired design, and the unique midnight blue dial with a playful fluorescent green date indicator. The watch is noted for its classy appearance at an affordable price point, with its retrograde date display considered the best in its price range by one owner. The in-house DUW 6101 movement features extensive Glashütte decoration, exceeding standards for its $4,100 price. One user found the varying width of letters in the logo to be bothersome, and the intuitiveness of the date display is questioned. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue highly for its creative design and excellent value.

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