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Citizen Zenshin MechanicalvsNOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue

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Zenshin Mechanical
CitizenZenshin Mechanical
MSRP $488
Lambda deep blue
NOMOS GlashütteLambda deep blue
MSRP $26,600

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zenshin Mechanical40.5mm
Lambda deep blue42mm
Power Reserve
Zenshin Mechanical40h
Lambda deep blue84 hoursh
Water Resistance
Zenshin Mechanical100m
Lambda deep blue30m
MSRP
Zenshin Mechanical$488
Lambda deep blue$26,600

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
40.5mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
51.6mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Super Titanium
White Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
8213
DUW 1001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
84 hoursh
Jewels
25
29

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$488
$26,600

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What people say

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Citizen Zenshin Mechanical

The Citizen Zenshin Mechanical is widely praised for its exceptional value, lightweight and scratch-resistant Super Titanium case, and superb, textured dials. Owners and reviewers highlight the refined finishing and comfortable wearability due to the titanium construction and integrated bracelet design. The 60-hour power reserve automatic movement is noted as a strong point, with some finding the accuracy to be precise while others desire tighter tolerances. The integrated bracelet limits strap changes, and opinions on the bracelet and clasp quality are mixed, with some finding them cheap-feeling and others appreciating the design. The Citizen Zenshin Mechanical is priced around EUR 499, though one owner reported a purchase price of €360. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical highly for its impressive cost-benefit ratio and attractive, comfortable design.

NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue

The NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue is praised for its haute horology aesthetics, gorgeous movement, and striking handset, with one owner finding its 13,800 € price well worth it for the full gold case, large power reserve display, and hand-engraved movement. However, reviewers note its high-gloss enamel dial can be reflective, and some owners find its 42mm size wears large due to the thin bezel and dial proportion, while its price is considered steep by some. Opinions are split on the large power reserve display, with some finding it "weird" and others appreciating its "steampunk vibes." Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue for its impressive movement and unique aesthetic, though its size and price are points of consideration.

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