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Seiko Presage Cocktail TimevsNOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

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Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $475
Tangomat ruthenium
NOMOS GlashütteTangomat ruthenium
MSRP $3,700

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Tangomat ruthenium38.3mm
Power Reserve
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Tangomat ruthenium43 hoursh
Water Resistance
Presage Cocktail Time50m
Tangomat ruthenium30m
MSRP
Presage Cocktail Time$475
Tangomat ruthenium$3,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40.5mm
38.3mm
Thickness
11.8mm
8.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
4R35
DUW 5001
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
41h
43 hoursh
Jewels
23
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$475
$3,700

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What people say

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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its Glashütte watchmaking and Bauhaus design, with one owner noting accuracy at +2 seconds/day and a 43-hour power reserve. Some owners find the Tangomat thicker than other models, with case proportions that may not suit its sharp design, and one owner expressed a preference for newer movements over the older Epsilon automatic. Overall, owners value the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its precise timekeeping and design ethos.

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