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NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 UpdatevsVario VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

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VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
VarioVARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
MSRP $499

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update38.5mm
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench37mm
Power Reserve
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update50 hoursh
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench40h
Water Resistance
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update30m
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench100m
MSRP
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update$16,100
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench$499

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38.5mm
37mm
Thickness
7.4mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.3mm
45mm
Lug Width
19mm
18mm
Material
Gold
UltraHex Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Yellow
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 6101
Miyota 82s5
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
50 hoursh
40h
Jewels
42
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$16,100
$499

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What people say

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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.

VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

Owners praise the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench for its price point and the dial's color-shifting effects, with one owner noting it as a great limited edition. A reviewer highlights its lightweight titanium case and sand-textured pink dial. Some with larger wrists may find its 36mm size compact. One owner dislikes the strap and notes the movement can occasionally be loud. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench highly for its unique dial and value at the price.

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