DUG Glashütte Purist 37 Typ 2vsMakina Mephisto_III (black)

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

DUG Glashütte Purist 37 Typ 2 at true scale

Purist 37 Typ 2

Makina Mephisto_III (black) at true scale

Mephisto_III (black)

Diameter

37mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

43.9mm

lowest

45mm

Thickness

10.3mm

lowest

11.2mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

40h

highest

38h

MSRP

$1,499

$950

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Category
Watch
Dress
Diameter
37mm
38mm
Thickness
10.35mm
11.15mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.9mm
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
40h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,499
$950
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

DUG Glashütte Purist 37 Typ 2

Owners widely praise the DUG Glashütte Purist 37 Typ 2 for its Glashütte-inspired finishing and clean, legible design, with reviewers noting its exceptional value for money. The decorated Sellita SW200-1 movement, finished to Glashütte standards with perlage and a gold-plated rotor, is considered a standout feature for its price point. The 37mm case is described as hugging the wrist beautifully, making it a wonderful GADA watch. One owner wished for a 39mm case size, and some find the tang buckle choice odd. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the DUG Glashütte Purist 37 Typ 2 highly for its surprising quality and attractive price point.

Makina Mephisto_III (black)

The Makina MEPHISTO_III (black) is noted for its sophisticated, multi-dimensional black dial and unique concave case finishing. Reviewers highlight its accessible design and compact 38mm case size. One reviewer found the GMT hand a bit small and noted the lack of a date function as a missed opportunity. Overall, reviewers rate the Makina MEPHISTO_III (black) highly for its build quality and design at an accessible price point.