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NOMOS Glashütte LudwigvsYema Superman Worldtime GMT

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Ludwig
NOMOS GlashütteLudwig
MSRP $2,290
Superman Worldtime GMT
YemaSuperman Worldtime GMT
MSRP $1,549

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig35mm
Superman Worldtime GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig53 hoursh
Superman Worldtime GMT40h
Water Resistance
Ludwig50m
Superman Worldtime GMT300m
MSRP
Ludwig$2,290
Superman Worldtime GMT$1,549

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
35mm
39mm
Thickness
6.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
39mm Automatic
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4001
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
53 hoursh
40h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,290
$1,549

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig for its exceptional blend of traditional Roman numerals and railroad ticks with modern design, highlighting fine details like the tiny crown logo, exceptional dial printing, and blued steel hands. Reviewers note the in-house Alpha caliber and the value at its price point, with one source calling it a perfect tuxedo watch. The Ludwig neomatik 41 date is commended for its Roman numerals on the date wheel, matching the dial, and its enamel-white dial with blued leaf hands. The 35mm manual wind version is considered ideal for its classic size and Bauhaus simplicity, though some prefer larger 38mm or 40mm Automatik models. The Ludwig Neomatik Ref. 282 measures 36.0 mm diameter, 7.0 mm height, and 46.0 mm lug-to-lug, featuring an elegant cream dial and a beautiful caseback showcasing the in-house DUW 3001 caliber.

From video reviewers

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig has a notable lug-to-lug fit that's comfortable on smaller wrists. A potential drawback is the relatively high price point compared to similar offerings from other brands. Reviewers disagree on the optimal case size, with some considering 35mm and others 38mm or 39mm suitable options.

Yema Superman Worldtime GMT

Owners widely praise the Yema Superman Worldtime GMT for its premium feel, unique bezel-lock mechanism, and attractive domed crystal. Some owners note the aluminum bezel insert is less desirable than ceramic and report the bracelet clasp can be stiff or difficult to open. Inconsistent quality control and poor customer service have been flagged by some owners. On balance, owners value the Yema Superman Worldtime GMT for its distinctive features and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The "Coke" bezel and maxi dial are attractive design elements. The in-house automatic GMT movement is a French alternative to pricier GMTs.

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