Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 is the cheaper of the two at $475, against $3,320 for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date — a $2,845 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 wears larger at 41.50mm versus 37.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 is rated to 300m versus 30m for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date carries a 42 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 runs a automatic caliber (NH38), while the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date runs a manual (DUW 4101).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date

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

Borealis Watch Co.Sea Storm MK2

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MSRP $475

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date

130

MSRP $3,320

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sea Storm MK241.50mm

Tangente 38 date37.5mm

Power Reserve

Sea Storm MK240h

Tangente 38 date42 hoursh

Water Resistance

Sea Storm MK2300m

Tangente 38 date30m

MSRP

Sea Storm MK2$475

Tangente 38 date$3,320

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

White

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

NH38

DUW 4101

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

42 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$475

$3,320

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