Which is cheaper, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne or the Grand Seiko SBGW291?

At MSRP the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne is the cheaper of the two at $4,190, against $5,300 for the Grand Seiko SBGW291 — a $1,110 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne or the Grand Seiko SBGW291?

The Grand Seiko SBGW291 wears larger at 36.5mm versus 36mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne or the Grand Seiko SBGW291?

The Grand Seiko SBGW291 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne.

Which has a longer power reserve, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne or the Grand Seiko SBGW291?

The Grand Seiko SBGW291 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 43 hours hours on the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne.

What movement does the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGW291?

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne runs a automatic caliber (DUW 3001), while the Grand Seiko SBGW291 runs a manual (9S64).

Side by side

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagnevsGrand Seiko SBGW291

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

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne

283

MSRP $4,190

Grand Seiko SBGW291

sbgw291g

MSRP $5,300

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ludwig neomatik champagne36mm

SBGW29136.5mm

Power Reserve

Ludwig neomatik champagne43 hoursh

SBGW29172h

Water Resistance

Ludwig neomatik champagne50m

SBGW291100m

MSRP

Ludwig neomatik champagne$4,190

SBGW291$5,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

36mm

36.5mm

Thickness

7mm

11.6mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

42.7mm

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Caseback

—

Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Champagne

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

DUW 3001

9S64

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

43 hoursh

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,190

$5,300

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