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Spinnaker PopeyevsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold

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Popeye
SpinnakerPopeye
MSRP $395

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Popeye43mm
Tangente neomatik blue gold35mm
Power Reserve
Popeye40h
Tangente neomatik blue gold43 hoursh
Water Resistance
Popeye150m
Tangente neomatik blue gold50m
MSRP
Popeye$395
Tangente neomatik blue gold$4,250

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
43mm
35mm
Thickness
13mm
6.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
43mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
DUW 3001
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
43 hoursh
Jewels
25
27

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$4,250

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What people say

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Spinnaker Popeye

The Spinnaker Popeye is a fun, playful dive watch with extensive lume and a dramatic, ultra-domed sapphire crystal. Owners are drawn to the nostalgia and playful styling, though some find the cartoon theme cheapens the look and the 42mm case too thick. The rubber strap can be stiff, and some owners report poor customer service. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Spinnaker Popeye for its unique, nostalgic design and extensive lume.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its beauty and exceptionally thin case, with some finding the dial too busy. The in-house DUW 3001 movement is noted as a positive, though some variants lack lume and the clasp on the 39mm model can chafe. One owner found the Gold Neomatik Dore 18ct overpriced for its functionality. Overall, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente highly for its aesthetic appeal and slim profile at its price point.

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