Which is cheaper, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $2,570 for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue — a $2,270 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 37.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue carries a 53 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HD24 Automatic.

What movement does the Hemel HD24 Automatic run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH38A), while the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue runs a manual (DUW 4001).

Side by side

Hemel HD24 AutomaticvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue

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

Hemel HD24 Automatic

the-gallant

MSRP $300

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 midnight blue

166

MSRP $2,570

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HD24 Automatic40mm

Tangente 38 midnight blue37.5mm

Power Reserve

HD24 Automatic40h

Tangente 38 midnight blue53 hoursh

Water Resistance

HD24 Automatic200m

Tangente 38 midnight blue50m

MSRP

HD24 Automatic$300

Tangente 38 midnight blue$2,570

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Gallant USAF Edition

Blue

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH38A

DUW 4001

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

53 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$2,570

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