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Baltic PrismicvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente is widely praised for its classic Bauhaus-inspired design and elegant wearability, with owners noting its polished case reflections and compact dimensions, such as the 33mm and 35mm variants, fitting well on smaller wrists. The Alpha hand-wound movement is recognized for remarkable accuracy, with one owner reporting it off only a couple of seconds a week, and a 44.5-hour power reserve. The watch's versatility and "loveable cutey" design are highlighted, and new platinum gray dials offer a convincing appearance. Some owners find the velour strap delicate and prefer alternatives, and the 30m water resistance limits its use in wet environments. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente highly for its enduring, minimalistic design and impressive accuracy at its price point.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prismic36mm
Tangente 3332.8mm
Power Reserve
Prismic42h
Tangente 3353 hoursh
Water Resistance
Prismic30m
Tangente 3350m
MSRP
Prismic$1,069
Tangente 33$2,440

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
36mm
32.8mm
Thickness
9mm
6.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
42.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
17mm
Finish
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA/Peseux 7001
Nomos DUW 4001
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
53 hoursh
Jewels
0
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,069
$2,440
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