NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automaticvsSeagull 9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon 42mm

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic at true scale

Ludwig automatic

Seagull 9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon 42mm at true scale

9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon 42mm

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

50.1mm

n/a

Thickness

8.4mm

lowest

9.4mm

Water Resistance

30m

50m

highest

Power Reserve

43h

n/a

MSRP

$3,670

lowest

$4,000

Movement

Nomos DUW 5001

ST8610

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
8.4mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.1mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
White
n/a
Indices
n/a
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Nomos DUW 5001
ST8610
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
0h
Jewels
26
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,670
$4,000
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its exceptional dial printing and fine details, such as the subtle crown logo, and its unique blend of traditional Roman numerals with modern design elements. However, the long lugs on some variants are a point of consideration, with some owners finding them to wear larger than expected, potentially impacting comfort on smaller wrists. Overall, owners appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its distinctive aesthetic and refined finishing.

Seagull 9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon 42mm

Owners widely praise the Seagull 9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon Watch 42mm for its visual "pop" and mechanical theater, offering significant value below typical Swiss tourbillons. The 42mm rose gold-toned PVD coated stainless steel case is noted as fitting a modern dress watch profile. One owner finds the dial amazing and the watch "pretty" and not poorly made for its price. Overall, owners rate the Seagull 9.4mm Ultra-thin Automatic Tourbillon Watch 42mm highly for its impressive visual appeal and mechanical theater at an accessible price point.