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RZE AspirarevsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date

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Aspirare
RZEAspirare
MSRP $699
Tangente 38 date
NOMOS GlashütteTangente 38 date
MSRP $3,320

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aspirare44mm
Tangente 38 date37.5mm
Power Reserve
Aspirare40h
Tangente 38 date42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Aspirare200m
Tangente 38 date30m
MSRP
Aspirare$699
Tangente 38 date$3,320

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44mm
37.5mm
Thickness
13mm
6.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
53mm
47.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
DUW 4101
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42 hoursh
Jewels
25
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$3,320

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What people say

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RZE Aspirare

The RZE Aspirare is widely praised for its exceptional value and build quality at $599, featuring a 44mm titanium case with UltraHex coating and a Miyota 9015 movement. Owners find the watch surprisingly comfortable, even on smaller wrists, and appreciate its modern, futuristic design and interchangeable bezel system. Some reviewers note the minute hand appears slightly short relative to the chapter ring, and the 53mm lug-to-lug may be challenging for smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the RZE Aspirare highly for its robust titanium construction and strong value proposition.

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.

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