Which is cheaper, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is the cheaper of the two at $1,995, against $2,530 for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white — a $535 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern wears larger at 38mm versus 37.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is rated to 100m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white.

Which has a longer power reserve, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern carries a 45-hour power reserve against 53 hours hours on the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white.

What movement does the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

Both watches run manual movements — the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white uses the DUW 4001 and the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern uses the Sellita SW210-1.

Side by side

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel whitevsCincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white

236

MSRP $2,530

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

mid-century-modern

MSRP $1,995

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ludwig 38 enamel white37.5mm

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Power Reserve

Ludwig 38 enamel white53 hoursh

Mid-Century Modern45h

Water Resistance

Ludwig 38 enamel white50m

Mid-Century Modern100m

MSRP

Ludwig 38 enamel white$2,530

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

37.5mm

38mm

Thickness

6.8mm

10.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.5mm

46.5mm

Lug Width

19mm

20mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

—

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Caseback

—

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Domed

AR Coating

—

Underside

Dial Color

White

Silver

Indices

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

DUW 4001

Sellita SW210-1

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

53 hoursh

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,530

$1,995

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