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NOMOS Glashütte Orion gold neomatikvsVario Futurist

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Orion gold neomatik
NOMOS GlashütteOrion gold neomatik
MSRP $16,400
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion gold neomatik36.4mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
Orion gold neomatik43 hoursh
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
Orion gold neomatik30m
Futurist100m
MSRP
Orion gold neomatik$16,400
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
36.4mm
39mm
Thickness
8.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Purple
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 3001
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
37
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$16,400
$648

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What people say

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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.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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