Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

At MSRP the CIGA Design GILDED AGE is the cheaper of the two at $1,999, against $2,570 for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue — a $571 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 37.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue carries a 53 hours-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE runs a automatic caliber (CD-04-S), while the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue runs a manual (DUW 4001).

Side by side

CIGA Design GILDED AGEvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue

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

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

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MSRP $1,999

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue

166

MSRP $2,570

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

Tangente 38 midnight blue37.5mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

Tangente 38 midnight blue53 hoursh

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

Tangente 38 midnight blue50m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

Tangente 38 midnight blue$2,570

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Gilded Age

Blue

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

DUW 4001

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

41h

53 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$2,570

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