anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

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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.

anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) at true scale

Model 1 (Group Buy)

NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium at true scale

Tangomat ruthenium

Diameter

38mm

38.3mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

lowest

48mm

Thickness

11mm

8.3mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

42h

43h

highest

MSRP

$1,905

lowest

$3,700

Movement

Sellita SW210-1

Nomos DUW 5001

Case

7 specs
Diameter
38mm
38.3mm
Thickness
11mm
8.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Hodinkee Sunburst
Black
Indices
n/a
n/a

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Nomos DUW 5001
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
43 hoursh
Jewels
n/a
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,905
$3,700
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Reviews

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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) for its beautiful, deep enamel dials and custom typography, which are the primary attraction and offer a unique, handmade aesthetic. The dials are noted for their legibility and how they reflect light. Some owners consider it worth the wait and expense, becoming a daily wearer. Reviewers and owners describe the case finishing as basic but well-executed with a high-polish finish, though some find the cases plain and small. The anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) features a Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement and has 50m water resistance. One reviewer noted the 12.3mm case thickness, while owners report the watch keeps good time. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) highly for its exceptional vitreous enamel dials and unique design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The enamel dial is a standout feature. Legibility issues were addressed by reluming the hands.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its Bauhaus aesthetic and Glashütte watchmaking quality, viewing it as a dressier piece. One owner notes the Tangomat Ruthenium runs at +2 seconds/day and has a 43-hour power reserve. The watch is offered at $1,850 shipped. Some feel the case proportions are less suited to its sharp design compared to the Tangente. Overall, owners value the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its distinctive Bauhaus design and perceived quality craftsmanship.

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