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NOMOS Glashütte Metro rose gold 33vsGrand Seiko SBGY011

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Metro rose gold 33
NOMOS GlashütteMetro rose gold 33
MSRP $12,500
SBGY011
Grand SeikoSBGY011
MSRP $8,800

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metro rose gold 3333mm
SBGY01140mm
Power Reserve
Metro rose gold 3353 hoursh
SBGY01172h
Water Resistance
Metro rose gold 3330m
SBGY011100m
MSRP
Metro rose gold 33$12,500
SBGY011$8,800

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
33mm
40mm
Thickness
7.7mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
46.2mm
Lug Width
16mm
19mm
Material
Rose Gold
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4001
9R31
Type
Manual
Spring Drive
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
53 hoursh
72h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$12,500
$8,800

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Metro rose gold 33

The NOMOS Glashütte Metro rose gold 33 is praised for its in-house Alpha caliber movement and signature design clarity, offered at $7,200 as a gold watch. Owners note its elegant, slightly formal air with wire lugs, making it suitable as a dress watch, though its size and strap lean towards a ladies' timepiece. Some find the hour and minute hand length makes time-reading difficult, and the hands lack lume. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Metro rose gold 33 for its value as a gold watch with an in-house movement and its distinctive design.

Grand Seiko SBGY011

Grand Seiko SBGY011 owners praise its stunning, subtly textured white dial, with one owner describing its glide as very smooth and the dial itself as stunning in person. The Spring Drive movement is a key appeal, noted for its accuracy of +/- 1 second per day and a 72-hour power reserve. The 40mm stainless steel 44GS case is also a feature. One reviewer expressed a preference for a bracelet over the included crocodile strap. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Grand Seiko SBGY011's exceptional dial aesthetics and Spring Drive accuracy as its primary strengths.

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