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NOMOS Glashütte Lux white goldvsVaer Atlas

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Lux white gold
NOMOS GlashütteLux white gold
MSRP $27,500
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Lux white gold36mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
Lux white gold84 hoursh
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Lux white gold30m
Atlas100m
MSRP
Lux white gold$27,500
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
9mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.6mm
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
White Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 2002
Miyota 9015
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
84 hoursh
40h
Jewels
23
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$27,500
$699

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NOMOS Glashütte Lux white gold

The NOMOS Glashütte Lux white gold is a limited edition of 100 pieces, measuring 40.5mm by 36mm with a slim 8.95mm thickness and wire lugs. It is powered by the in-house, manually-wound DUW 2002 movement, which provides an 84-hour power reserve. The watch is available with a silvery white dial or a two-tone dial featuring silvery white registers on a light blue ground. Owners question its value proposition at $20,500, noting it approaches the price of other high-end timepieces, though some appreciate the gold chatons in the movement. On balance, the NOMOS Glashütte Lux white gold is a niche offering with a high price point that leads some to question its value despite its in-house movement and slim profile.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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