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NOMOS Glashütte Orion gold neomatik

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Orion gold neomatik as a beautiful and versatile dress watch, with some calling it a favorite purchase. Reviewers highlight the dial's subtle texture and color-shifting qualities, accentuated by raised gold indices, offering stylistic versatility for its minimal design. Some owners consider the thin, in-house automatic movement and overall quality to justify the price, though others suggest purchasing at a discount or on the secondary market. Concerns are raised about its potential delicacy and wearability due to the "all dial" design. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion gold neomatik highly for its visually dynamic dial and versatile dress-casual aesthetic.

Baltic Prismic

The Baltic Prismic is widely praised for its unique stone dials, slim 9.2mm case, and retro-chic design, with reviewers highlighting its impressive build quality and detailed finishing for the price. Owners appreciate the complex five-part case construction using steel and titanium, and the attractive dial textures. The hand-wound ETA Peseux 7001 movement is consistently mentioned, offering a 42-hour power reserve. However, some owners find the watch overpriced and the bracelet unappealing or flaring on smaller wrists, while the 30-meter water resistance is noted as delicate. The avant-garde dial design is also described as divisive by one reviewer. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Baltic Prismic highly for its distinctive stone dials and slim, vintage-inspired case at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The Baltic Prismic's unique natural stone dials, each using a slice of thousand-year-old stone, are a standout feature. A notable drawback is the price, with several reviewers mentioning it as a potential issue, particularly considering the finishing and uniqueness offered. Reviewers disagree on the watch's ruggedness, with some viewing it as a dress watch and others not mentioning this aspect.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion gold neomatik36.4mm
Prismic36mm
Power Reserve
Orion gold neomatik43 hoursh
Prismic42h
Water Resistance
Orion gold neomatik30m
Prismic30m
MSRP
Orion gold neomatik$16,400
Prismic$1,069

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
36.4mm
36mm
Thickness
8.5mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
44mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Gold
Stainless Steel
Finish
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Green
Indices

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Nomos DUW 3001
ETA/Peseux 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
42h
Jewels
37
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$16,400
$1,069
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