anOrdain Model 2vsNOMOS 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.

anOrdain Model 2 at true scale

Model 2

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold at true scale

Tangente neomatik blue gold

Diameter

36mm

35mm

Lug-to-Lug

43mm

43mm

Thickness

11mm

6.9mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

42h

43h

highest

MSRP

$1,207

lowest

$4,250

Movement

Sellita SW210-1

Nomos DUW 3001

Case

4 specs
Diameter
36mm
35mm
Thickness
11mm
6.9mm
Finish
n/a
n/a
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Model 2
Blue
Indices
n/a
n/a

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Nomos DUW 3001
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
43 hoursh
Jewels
n/a
27

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,207
$4,250
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Reviews

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

anOrdain Model 2

The anOrdain Model 2 is widely praised for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, with owners comparing its quality to traditional Japanese urushi dials. Reviewers highlight the dial's custom typeface and syringe hands, as well as the simple, rugged 36mm steel case inspired by field watches. The manual-wind Sellita SW210-1 movement is noted for its smooth winding action. Some minor criticisms include the lack of a running seconds hand and a minute track, and the AR coating's glare. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its stunning enamel dial and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. The watch's inclusion in the MoMA Store is also noted.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold

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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