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Farer CUSHION CASEvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update

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CUSHION CASE
FarerCUSHION CASE
MSRP $1,045

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
CUSHION CASE38.5mm
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update38.5mm
Power Reserve
CUSHION CASE45h
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update50 hoursh
Water Resistance
CUSHION CASE50m
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update30m
MSRP
CUSHION CASE$1,045
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update$16,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Thickness
12mm
7.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW216-1
DUW 6101
Type
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
45h
50 hoursh
Jewels
24
42

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$16,100

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What people say

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Farer CUSHION CASE

The Farer CUSHION CASE is widely praised for its reinterpreted case with dramatic angles and steeper bezel slope, vibrant gradient dials crafted with a unique spinning and layering process, and the visual refinement of the Elaboré-grade Sellita SW210-1 movement with custom engraving. Owners appreciate the case's "bat-ear" lugs, sloping bezel, polished finish, and scalloping between the lugs for strap integration, with specific colorways like pistachio and tea green dials being favorites. Some commenters note the grey numeral track on the salmon dial or eastern Arabic markings on the green dial as detractors, and one user questions the choice of a manual-wind movement over an automatic. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer CUSHION CASE highly for its distinctive case design and vibrant, textured dials.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its beautifully simple, minimalist design, thin and light wearability, and value. The 38mm case size is frequently cited as perfect and wearable, with one owner noting its under-the-radar versatility. The German in-house manual-winding Alpha movement is a specific point of appreciation. However, one owner reported significant accuracy issues, with the watch losing up to 60 seconds a day, and another noted the hard-edged case is prone to scratches. Some owners also find the lugs wear larger than the case size. On balance, the consensus is that owners highly value the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its minimalist design and wearability at its price point.

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