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anOrdain Model 2 PorcelainvsNOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27

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Model 2 Porcelain
anOrdainModel 2 Porcelain
MSRP $2,356
Tetra 27
NOMOS GlashütteTetra 27
MSRP $2,400
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain for its artistic haute horological experience, sublime design, and exceptional craftsmanship, highlighting the hand-finished, carved, and curved lugs. Reviewers note the deep, glossy black porcelain dial with pad-printed gold numerals and hand-painted lume, though dimples from the traditional production process are visible in certain lighting. The watch features a 39.5mm brushed steel case, a sapphire caseback revealing the La Joux-Perret G101 movement with a 68-hour power reserve, and 50-meter water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain highly for its unique dial material and detailed case finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain's handmade enamel dial is a notable strength, praised by multiple reviewers for its unique, subtle color shift. A potential drawback is the relatively modest water resistance of 50 meters, which may be a trade-off for the watch's focus on aesthetics. Reviewers disagree on the lug-to-lug fit, with some finding it comfortable and others noting it's somewhat large.

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27

Owners praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 for its elegant, classic dress watch dimensions, a dial that changes appearance, and comfortable OEM strap. Reviewers highlight its precise, instrument-like design and value proposition, noting its thinness and angular case. Some owners wish for a recessed subdial, and one criticizes the generic buckle. The gold-plated steel hands are not solid gold. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 highly for its elegant design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 2 Porcelain39.5mm
Tetra 2727.5mm
Power Reserve
Model 2 Porcelain68h
Tetra 2743 hoursh
Water Resistance
Model 2 Porcelain50m
Tetra 2750m
MSRP
Model 2 Porcelain$2,356
Tetra 27$2,400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
27.5mm
Thickness
11mm
6.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Model 2 Porcelain
Silver
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Alpha | manual
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
68h
43 hoursh
Jewels
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,356
$2,400
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