Which is cheaper, the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $4,650 for the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue — a $3,970 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic wears larger at 38mm versus 35mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue.

Which has a longer power reserve, the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 43 hours hours on the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue.

What movement does the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue uses the DUW 3001 and the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight bluevsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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

NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue

1110

MSRP $4,650

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Metro neomatik midnight blue35mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Metro neomatik midnight blue43 hoursh

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Metro neomatik midnight blue50m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Metro neomatik midnight blue$4,650

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

38mm Automatic

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

DUW 3001

Seiko NH35

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

43 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,650

$680

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