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Fears Arnos (Blue)vsNOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27

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

Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604
Tetra 27
NOMOS GlashütteTetra 27
MSRP $2,400
What people say

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Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27

Owners praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 for its elegant, classic dress watch dimensions, a dial that changes appearance, and comfortable OEM strap. Reviewers highlight its precise, instrument-like design and value proposition, noting its thinness and angular case. Some owners wish for a recessed subdial, and one criticizes the generic buckle. The gold-plated steel hands are not solid gold. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 highly for its elegant design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
Tetra 2727.5mm
Power Reserve
Arnos (Blue)40h
Tetra 2743 hoursh
Water Resistance
Arnos (Blue)30m
Tetra 2750m
MSRP
Arnos (Blue)$4,604
Tetra 27$2,400

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
30.8mm
27.5mm
Thickness
8.4mm
6.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
38.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Silver
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW1000-1b
Alpha | manual
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
43 hoursh
Jewels
25
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,604
$2,400
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