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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 grayvsSpinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

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Orion 38 gray
NOMOS GlashütteOrion 38 gray
MSRP $3,040
Tesei Bronze Swiss
SpinnakerTesei Bronze Swiss
MSRP $850

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion 38 gray38mm
Tesei Bronze Swiss43mm
Power Reserve
Orion 38 gray53 hoursh
Tesei Bronze Swiss40h
Water Resistance
Orion 38 gray50m
Tesei Bronze Swiss300m
MSRP
Orion 38 gray$3,040
Tesei Bronze Swiss$850

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
43mm
Thickness
7.9mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
52mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Green
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4001
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
53 hoursh
40h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,040
$850

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 gray

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 gray for its minimalist Bauhaus design, legible dial with applied golden indices and blued steel hands, and harmonious proportions. Reviewers and owners alike note its comfortable and versatile wearability, with some finding it suitable for both formal and casual occasions. However, some enthusiasts find the Orion 38 gray wears larger than expected due to its all-dial design, while others consider its style polarizing and potentially less versatile for everyday wear. One owner notes the watch is considered delicate for daily wear despite its 5 ATM water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 gray highly for its elegant, minimalist design and comfortable wearability.

Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

Owners praise the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss for its incredible macro-level detail and sharp design, noting its bronze case, ceramic bezel, and wave dial. The inclusion of a Sellita SW200 Swiss movement is highlighted. One owner expressed a desire for a smaller 39-40mm variant, stating it would be their ultimate bronze diver if such a size were offered. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss highly for its detailed finishing and bronze diver aesthetic.

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