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NOMOS Glashütte Metro 33 all silvervsNOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver

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Metro 33 all silver
NOMOS GlashütteMetro 33 all silver
MSRP $2,940
Orion 38 silver
NOMOS GlashütteOrion 38 silver
MSRP $3,060

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metro 33 all silver33mm
Orion 38 silver38mm
Power Reserve
Metro 33 all silver43 hoursh
Orion 38 silver43 hoursh
Water Resistance
Metro 33 all silver50m
Orion 38 silver30m
MSRP
Metro 33 all silver$2,940
Orion 38 silver$3,060

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
33mm
38mm
Thickness
7.5mm
7.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
48mm
Lug Width
16mm
19mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,940
$3,060

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Metro 33 all silver

The NOMOS Glashütte Metro 33 all silver is praised for its beautiful, sub-8mm thin case and three-hand movement with power reserve and date complications. However, its dial can appear darker than in photographs, and the lack of a quick-set date is noted as an inconvenience for frequent watch rotation. Some find the hour and minute hands too similar for easy time-reading, particularly in low light due to the absence of lume. Overall, owners appreciate the Metro 33 all silver for its elegant design and slim profile, despite minor legibility concerns.

NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver

The NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver is widely praised for its elegant Bauhaus design and harmonious dial proportions, offering exceptional value. Reviewers highlight its lens-shaped casing and flow-formed lugs as key design elements. Some owners find the 38mm size wears larger than expected due to its all-dial appearance, while others consider it versatile for both formal and casual occasions. A potential readability issue is noted with the silver indexes and hands in dim light compared to other variants. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver highly for its clean design and value proposition.

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