Which is cheaper, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

At MSRP the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver is the cheaper of the two at $549, against $12,500 for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 — a $11,951 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver wears larger at 39mm versus 32.8mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 — a 6.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver is rated to 200m versus 30m for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33.

Which has a longer power reserve, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver carries a 40-hour power reserve against 53 hours hours on the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33.

What movement does the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 run compared to the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 runs a manual caliber (DUW 4001), while the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver runs a quartz.

Side by side

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33vsVaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver

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

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33

210

MSRP $12,500

Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver

d4-outerknown-usa-solar-diver-marine

MSRP $549

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ludwig gold 3332.8mm

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver39mm

Power Reserve

Ludwig gold 3353 hoursh

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver40h

Water Resistance

Ludwig gold 3330m

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver200m

MSRP

Ludwig gold 33$12,500

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver$549

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

White

Blue

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

DUW 4001

—

Type

Manual

Quartz

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

53 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$12,500

$549

Follow this matchup

Get a note when NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold 33 vs Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Keep exploring