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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silvervsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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Orion 38 silver
NOMOS GlashütteOrion 38 silver
MSRP $3,060
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $595

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion 38 silver38mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Orion 38 silver43 hoursh
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Orion 38 silver30m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Orion 38 silver$3,060
Presage Cocktail Time$595

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
38mm
40.5mm
Thickness
7.9mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Alpha | manual
4R57
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
41h
Jewels
17
29

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,060
$595

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What people say

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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.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its visually stunning dials and exceptional value, appearing more expensive than its price point. Owners highlight the dial, indices, hands, and crown as particularly well-executed. However, some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and the potential for quality control issues. One owner describes the case as large, round, and uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its attractive dial designs and strong value proposition.

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