Side by side

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 UpdatevsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente Sport neomatik 42 date marine black

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update38.5mm
Tangente Sport neomatik 42 date marine black42mm
Power Reserve
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update50 hoursh
Tangente Sport neomatik 42 date marine black42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update30m
Tangente Sport neomatik 42 date marine black300m
MSRP
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update$16,100
Tangente Sport neomatik 42 date marine black$6,030

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
42mm
Thickness
7.4mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.3mm
52.6mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Gold
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
50 hoursh
42 hoursh

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$16,100
$6,030

Follow this matchup

Get a note when NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update vs NOMOS Glashütte Tangente Sport neomatik 42 date marine black gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its beautifully simple, minimalist design, thin and light wearability, and value. The 38mm case size is frequently cited as perfect and wearable, with one owner noting its under-the-radar versatility. The German in-house manual-winding Alpha movement is a specific point of appreciation. However, one owner reported significant accuracy issues, with the watch losing up to 60 seconds a day, and another noted the hard-edged case is prone to scratches. Some owners also find the lugs wear larger than the case size. On balance, the consensus is that owners highly value the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its minimalist design and wearability at its price point.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente Sport neomatik 42 date marine black

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente Sport neomatik 42 Date is noted for its well-finished, supple steel bracelet made of 145 parts and its ability to retain a minimalist Bauhaus design. It features the slim DUW6101 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve and a forward/backward quick-date mechanism, offering 300m water resistance. Reviewers question its actual diving appropriateness due to the lack of a diving bezel, and its larger 42mm case size is debated as less "authentically Nomos." Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Tangente Sport neomatik 42 Date for its refined bracelet and enduring design despite its larger dimensions.

Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.