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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 datevsSternglas Naos Automatik Edition Oxford

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Ludwig 38 date
NOMOS GlashütteLudwig 38 date
MSRP $3,280
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford
SternglasNaos Automatik Edition Oxford
MSRP $701

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig 38 date37.5mm
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford38mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig 38 date42 hoursh
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford42h
Water Resistance
Ludwig 38 date30m
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford50m
MSRP
Ludwig 38 date$3,280
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford$701

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
37.5mm
38mm
Thickness
6.8mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
42.4mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4101
Miyota 9015
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
42h
Jewels
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,280
$701

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 date

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 date for its striking, glossy enamel-like white dial, Roman numerals, and blued steel hands, with the 38mm size considered a great statement piece. The in-house manual-winding Alpha movement offers a 43-hour power reserve. Some owners note the long lug-to-lug distance can make the watch appear large on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 date highly for its classic, slender design and fine details at its price point.

Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition Oxford

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition Oxford for its elegant Bauhaus design, particularly the "Alabaster" dial described as a warm grey, beige, or silver, and its well-proportioned handset with distinctive red accents. The compact lugs and sapphire crystal are also highlighted as positive design elements contributing to its wearability. However, some owners find the movement audible and the small crown difficult to grip, making winding and setting inconvenient. One owner noted the finishing is not comparable to higher-end brands. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition Oxford highly for its attractive, affordable Bauhaus aesthetic and versatile wearability.

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