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Baltic MR RoulettevsNOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver

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What people say

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Baltic MR Roulette

The Baltic MR Roulette is praised for its vintage-inspired roulette dial with multi-sector, multi-layer, and asymmetrical design, and faceted dauphine hands. Reviewers highlight the dial's depth created by contrasting textures like circular brushing and glossy or grained sectors, and the 36mm case's vertical bezel brushing and polished lugs. The watch uses a Hangzhou micro-rotor movement. However, reviewers note the micro-rotor movement can feel rattly and loose, producing a jangly sound when tapped. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Roulette's distinctive dial design and vintage aesthetic, despite the noted movement characteristics.

From video reviewers

The MR Roulette's excellent finishing, particularly on the case and the bezel, is a notable strength. The bracelet's noise when moved around is a shared weakness. Reviewers do not explicitly disagree on any specific point.

NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver

The NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver is widely praised for its elegant Bauhaus design and harmonious dial proportions, offering exceptional value. Reviewers highlight its lens-shaped casing and flow-formed lugs as key design elements. Some owners find the 38mm size wears larger than expected due to its all-dial appearance, while others consider it versatile for both formal and casual occasions. A potential readability issue is noted with the silver indexes and hands in dim light compared to other variants. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver highly for its clean design and value proposition.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MR Roulette36mm
Orion 38 silver38mm
Power Reserve
MR Roulette42h
Orion 38 silver43 hoursh
Water Resistance
MR Roulette30m
Orion 38 silver30m
MSRP
MR Roulette$545
Orion 38 silver$3,060

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
9mm
7.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Finish
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
Black
Silver
Indices

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Hangzhou 5000A
Nomos Alpha
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
43 hoursh
Jewels
0
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$545
$3,060
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