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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel whitevsPhoibos Argo

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Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig 38 enamel white37.5mm
Argo40.5mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig 38 enamel white53 hoursh
Argo40h
Water Resistance
Ludwig 38 enamel white50m
Argo200m
MSRP
Ludwig 38 enamel white$2,530
Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
37.5mm
40.5mm
Thickness
6.8mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
48mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Yellow
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4001
SII NH35
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
53 hoursh
40h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,530
$345

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white for its striking, glossy dial with multiple lacquer layers, Roman numerals, and blued steel hands, alongside the in-house Alpha manual-winding movement. One owner notes its proportions make it appear larger in photos than in reality. Overall, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white highly for its blend of traditional and modern design elements on an exceptional dial.

Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

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