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NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 datevsSpinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT

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

Metro 38 date
NOMOS GlashütteMetro 38 date
MSRP $3,740
Tesei Mille Metri GMT
SpinnakerTesei Mille Metri GMT
MSRP $559

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metro 38 date38.5mm
Tesei Mille Metri GMT44mm
Power Reserve
Metro 38 date52 hoursh
Tesei Mille Metri GMT40h
Water Resistance
Metro 38 date50m
Tesei Mille Metri GMT1,000m
MSRP
Metro 38 date$3,740
Tesei Mille Metri GMT$559

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38.5mm
44mm
Thickness
7.8mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.3mm
52mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
1000m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4601
Seiko NH34A
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
52 hoursh
40h
Jewels
23
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,740
$559

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date

The NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date is widely praised for its high-quality stainless steel case, beautifully executed dial with a subtle slope and matte/metallic finish, and a well-integrated date window. Owners and reviewers consistently commend its design, finishing, comfort, and accuracy, with one report of +2 seconds per day. However, legibility is a mixed point, as some find the thin silver hands difficult to read against the grey dial in certain light, while others report no issues. The dial's shininess and the crystal's curvature are noted distractions, and the hour and minute hands are perilously close in length. The stock strap was too large for one reviewer's wrist. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date highly for its refined design and excellent finishing at its price point.

Spinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT

The Spinnaker Fleuss Midnight Black features a reliable and accurate Japanese TMI NH35 Automatic Movement with 3 Hands and Date. A potential drawback is the watch's relatively low 15 ATM water-resistance rating compared to other watches in its class. Reviewers disagree on the watch's suitability for larger wrists, with one reviewer noting a 43mm diameter and 51mm lug-to-lug fit, while the other mentions a 51mm lug-to-lug measurement.

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