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Orient Bambino Version 7vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date

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What people say

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Orient Bambino Version 7

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 7 for its exceptional value, with its dial quality and case finishing often noted as punching above its price point. The F6724 automatic movement is appreciated for its hacking and hand-winding capabilities, and wearability is generally considered good. However, the mineral crystal is flagged as prone to scratching, and one owner reported the movement can be noisy and the crown stem feels less secure. The stock strap is also frequently criticized as being of poor quality. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 7 highly for its vintage-inspired design and impressive dial and case finishing at its affordable price.

From video reviewers

The 38.4mm case size is ideal for most wrists. Reviewers noted the domed crystal as a standout design element.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its thinness, comfortable 38mm size, and simple Bauhaus-inspired design, noting its versatility and the quality of its German in-house manual-wind Alpha movement. However, some owners report significant accuracy issues, with one experiencing a gain of 60 seconds per day, and the hard-edged case is noted to be prone to scratches. The watch is also said to wear larger than its case size. On balance, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente highly for its elegant design and slim wearability, despite some concerns about accuracy and case durability.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Version 738.4mm
Tangente 38 date37.5mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Version 740h
Tangente 38 date42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Bambino Version 730m
Tangente 38 date30m
MSRP
Bambino Version 7$330
Tangente 38 date$3,320

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38.4mm
37.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
6.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Finish
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Indices

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Orient F6724
Nomos DUW 4101
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
42 hoursh
Jewels
22
23
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$330
$3,320
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