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Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33

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Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

The watch offers 100M water resistance at its price point.

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

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)30mm
Tangente 3332.8mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
Tangente 3353 hoursh
Water Resistance
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)50m
Tangente 3350m
MSRP
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)$350
Tangente 33$2,440

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
30mm
32.8mm
Thickness
7mm
6.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
39.5mm
42.2mm
Lug Width
8mm
17mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Finish
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
White
Indices

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
6N01
Nomos DUW 4001
Type
Quartz
Manual
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
53 hoursh
Jewels
0
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$350
$2,440
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