Which is cheaper, the Audaz ADZ-2045 or the Nodus Contrail GMT?

At MSRP the Audaz ADZ-2045 is the cheaper of the two at $780, against $900 for the Nodus Contrail GMT — a $120 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Audaz ADZ-2045 or the Nodus Contrail GMT?

The Audaz ADZ-2045 wears larger at 45mm versus 40.5mm for the Nodus Contrail GMT — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Audaz ADZ-2045 or the Nodus Contrail GMT?

The Audaz ADZ-2045 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Nodus Contrail GMT.

What movement does the Audaz ADZ-2045 run compared to the Nodus Contrail GMT?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Audaz ADZ-2045 uses the ETA 2824-2 and the Nodus Contrail GMT uses the Miyota 9075.

Side by side

Audaz ADZ-2045vsNodus Contrail GMT

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

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Audaz ADZ-2045

adz-2045-05

MSRP $780

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Nodus Contrail GMT

MSRP $900

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

ADZ-204545mm

Contrail GMT40.5mm

Power Reserve

ADZ-2045—

Contrail GMT42h

Water Resistance

ADZ-2045300m

Contrail GMT200m

MSRP

ADZ-2045$780

Contrail GMT$900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Box

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Black

—

Lume

None

Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824-2

Miyota 9075

Power Reserve

—

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$780

$900

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