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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel whitevsZelos Great White 43

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Great White 43
ZelosGreat White 43
MSRP $599

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig 38 enamel white37.5mm
Great White 4343mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig 38 enamel white53 hoursh
Great White 4340h
Water Resistance
Ludwig 38 enamel white50m
Great White 43300m
MSRP
Ludwig 38 enamel white$2,530
Great White 43$599

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
37.5mm
43mm
Thickness
6.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
43mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium (DLC coated)
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4001
Miyota 9015
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
$599

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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.

Zelos Great White 43

Owners widely praise the Zelos Great White 43's "unbelievable" and "amazing" lume, particularly on the carbon and Frost variants. The Miyota 9015 movement and 300m water resistance are noted features. Some owners find the 43mm size large, while others report it wears well. Opinions are divided on colorways, with some disappointed by the absence of a "Nebula" option and others finding the "Arctic" version striking. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Great White 43 highly for its exceptional lume and robust specifications at the price point.

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