Which is cheaper, the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989 or the Horage Solar Wind 33?

At MSRP the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989 is the cheaper of the two at $2,680, against $6,160 for the Horage Solar Wind 33 — a $3,480 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989 or the Horage Solar Wind 33?

The Horage Solar Wind 33 wears larger at 33mm versus 32.8mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989 — a 0.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989 or the Horage Solar Wind 33?

The Horage Solar Wind 33 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989.

Which has a longer power reserve, the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989 or the Horage Solar Wind 33?

The Horage Solar Wind 33 carries a 65-hour power reserve against 43 hours hours on the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989.

What movement does the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989 run compared to the Horage Solar Wind 33?

The NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989 runs a manual caliber (Alpha | manual), while the Horage Solar Wind 33 runs a automatic (Horage K1).

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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 1989

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MSRP $2,680

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Horage Solar Wind 33

MSRP $6,160

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At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Orion 198932.8mm

Solar Wind 3333mm

Power Reserve

Orion 198943 hoursh

Solar Wind 3365h

Water Resistance

Orion 198930m

Solar Wind 3350m

MSRP

Orion 1989$2,680

Solar Wind 33$6,160

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

32.8mm

33mm

Thickness

7.6mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

42.3mm

38.3mm

Lug Width

17mm

16mm

Finish

—

Water Resistance

30m

50m

Caseback

—

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

AR Coating

—

Dial Color

Grey

Meteorite

Indices

—

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Alpha | manual

Horage K1

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

43 hoursh

65h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,680

$6,160

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