Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is the cheaper of the two at $1,995, against $3,470 for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue — a $1,475 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern wears larger at 38mm versus 37.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is rated to 100m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue carries a 52 hours-hour power reserve against 45 hours on the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue?

Both watches run manual movements — the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern uses the Sellita SW210-1 and the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue uses the DUW 4601.

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century ModernvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

mid-century-modern

MSRP $1,995

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue

136

MSRP $3,470

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Tangente 2date blue37.5mm

Power Reserve

Mid-Century Modern45h

Tangente 2date blue52 hoursh

Water Resistance

Mid-Century Modern100m

Tangente 2date blue50m

MSRP

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Tangente 2date blue$3,470

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

38mm

37.5mm

Thickness

10.2mm

6.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.5mm

47.7mm

Lug Width

20mm

19mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Finish

—

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Caseback

—

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

—

AR Coating

Underside

—

Dial Color

Silver

Blue

Indices

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

DUW 4601

Beat Rate

0 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

45h

52 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$3,470

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