anOrdain FabrikvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold
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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.
Fabrik
Tangente neomatik blue gold
Diameter
38mm
35mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
43mm
lowest
Thickness
11mm
6.9mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
68h
highest
43h
MSRP
$1,810
lowest
$4,250
Movement
La Joux-Perret G101
Nomos DUW 3001
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the anOrdain Fabrik's hand-made vitreous enamel dials, noting their depth, character, and excellent typography. The 38mm case is generally considered comfortable and well-balanced, though some find it slightly small. The La Joux-Perret G101 movement is standard for the price point, contributing to an appealing value. A significant drawback for some is the over two-year waitlist for the popular enamel models, and a criticism exists regarding the stubby, counterpoise-less seconds hand. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Fabrik highly for its exceptional enamel dials at an accessible price.
Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold for its beauty and exceptionally thin case, noting it punches above its price point. One owner found the dial had too many numbers for their taste. The watch features the automatic DUW 3001 movement and 50m water resistance. Overall, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold highly for its striking aesthetics and slim profile at its price.
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