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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automaticvsTissot Classic Dream

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

Owners praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its exceptional blend of traditional Roman numerals and railroad tracks with modern design, highlighting fine details like the tiny logo on the crown and the exceptional dial printing. The long lugs are a significant consideration, with some finding the 35mm model wears larger and the 33mm a better fit for wrists around 6.5 inches. Overall, owners appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its unique aesthetic and attention to detail.

Tissot Classic Dream

Owners widely praise the Tissot Classic Dream for its exceptional value, citing its traditional dress watch aesthetic, sapphire crystal, and Swiss movement. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its superb wearability, with one source noting its 8.1mm thickness and another its 40mm case size. The dazzling white dial with Roman numerals and the dark blue sunray dial are frequently mentioned as attractive features. However, some owners desire an automatic movement and higher water resistance than the standard 50 meters. The silver dial version's indexes are noted to lack lume and visibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Classic Dream highly for its classic design and value proposition.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig automatic40mm
Classic Dream40mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig automatic43 hoursh
Classic Dream80h
Water Resistance
Ludwig automatic30m
Classic Dream50m
MSRP
Ludwig automatic$3,670
Classic Dream$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
8.4mm
10.23mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.1mm
40mm
Finish
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Indexes

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 5001
Tissot Powermatic 80
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
80h
Jewels
26
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,670
$550
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