Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33?

At MSRP the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor is the cheaper of the two at $5,300, against $12,500 for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 — a $7,200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 32.8mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 — a 9.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor is rated to 100m versus 30m for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33?

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 carries a 53 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor runs a automatic caliber (BE-92AE), while the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 runs a manual (DUW 4001).

Side by side

Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33

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

Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

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MSRP $5,300

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33

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MSRP $12,500

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

Ludwig gold 3332.8mm

Power Reserve

Altitude MB Meteor40h

Ludwig gold 3353 hoursh

Water Resistance

Altitude MB Meteor100m

Ludwig gold 3330m

MSRP

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

Ludwig gold 33$12,500

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

White

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

DUW 4001

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

53 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$12,500

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Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor features a 42mm Grade 2 titanium case with black DLC finishing and a refined Trip-Tick construction. Reviewers note its slimmer profile and reduced lug-to-lug distance make it more wearable than previous MB models. The watch has a bi-directional Roto-Click inner bezel, a black dial with Felix the Cat imagery and bright yellow accents, and is powered by the automatic calibre BB14-AH with a 68-hour power reserve. Overall, reviewers highlight the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor's improved wearability and distinctive design elements.

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 for its blend of traditional Roman numerals and modern design, highlighting exceptional dial printing and blued steel hands that are best appreciated in person. Reviewers note it as the most affordable entry to in-house German watchmaking, with its slim 33mm case and Roman numeral dial positioning it as a formal dress watch. Some find the small diameter too diminutive for modern tastes. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 highly for its refined appearance and value as an accessible German-made dress watch.

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