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Baltic Scalegraph ClassicvsNOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 duo

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Scalegraph Classic
BalticScalegraph Classic
MSRP $1,712
Tetra 27 duo
NOMOS GlashütteTetra 27 duo
MSRP $2,090
What people say

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Baltic Scalegraph Classic

Owners widely praise the Baltic Scalegraph Classic for its stunning retro racing design, detailed dial, and 39.5mm case size, with many finding it offers excellent value. However, some owners report issues with finishing and fit, describing the watches as light or "toylike," while others find the finishing comparable to higher-end brands. Reviewers and owners alike criticize the screw-down chronograph pushers as finicky and impractical, especially given the 100m water resistance which some feel is conceptually incongruent with its rally timer purpose. One owner experienced misaligned bezel markers and moisture ingress after pool use, leading to a return. On balance, owners and reviewers value the Baltic Scalegraph Classic's aesthetic and value proposition, though practical usability concerns regarding the chronograph pushers and isolated quality control issues are noted.

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 duo

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 duo for its ideal small and light wearing dimensions, beautiful dial that shifts with lighting, and gorgeous blued hands, with some finding its 27mm size perfect for vintage preferences. The watch is noted for its precise, Art Deco-inspired design and good finishing. However, some owners and reviewers consider the 27.5mm size too small, labeling it a women's watch, though others find it unisex and note its square shape can make it wear larger. One owner flags the buckle as disappointingly generic and the grey suede strap as prone to getting dirty. Overall, owners and reviewers highly regard the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 duo for its elegant design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Scalegraph Classic39.5mm
Tetra 27 duo27.5mm
Power Reserve
Scalegraph Classic63h
Tetra 27 duo53 hoursh
Water Resistance
Scalegraph Classic50m
Tetra 27 duo50m
MSRP
Scalegraph Classic$1,712
Tetra 27 duo$2,090

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
27.5mm
Thickness
13.5mm
6.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
38.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Panda
White
Indices
Applied
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510-M
DUW 4001
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
63h
53 hoursh
Jewels
25
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,712
$2,090
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