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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 grayvsYema Navygraf Chrono

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Orion 38 gray
NOMOS GlashütteOrion 38 gray
MSRP $3,040
Navygraf Chrono
YemaNavygraf Chrono
MSRP $1,999

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion 38 gray38mm
Navygraf Chrono40mm
Power Reserve
Orion 38 gray53 hoursh
Navygraf Chrono40h
Water Resistance
Orion 38 gray50m
Navygraf Chrono100m
MSRP
Orion 38 gray$3,040
Navygraf Chrono$1,999

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
7.9mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Navy
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4001
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
$1,999

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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.

Yema Navygraf Chrono

Owners praise the Yema Navygraf Chrono for its handsome, versatile design and the value offered by its Valjoux 7750 movement. A reviewer notes the 40mm case's fully polished finish, which some feel clashes with its sporty aesthetic, and mentions its 13.9mm thickness is noticeable. One owner reported wearing the Yema Navygraf Chrono for two months without issues, receiving compliments. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Yema Navygraf Chrono to be a good-looking and well-specced watch for its price.

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