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NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 UpdatevsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $2,350

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update38.5mm
MASTER COLLECTION29mm
Power Reserve
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update50 hoursh
MASTER COLLECTION45h
Water Resistance
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update30m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update$16,100
MASTER COLLECTION$2,350

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
38.5mm
29mm
Thickness
7.4mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.3mm
34.5mm
Lug Width
19mm
15mm
Material
Gold
Stainless Steel
Finish
Caseback
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Painted Arabic numerals
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
DUW 6101
L592.5
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
50 hoursh
45h
Jewels
42
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$16,100
$2,350

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Longines Master Collection for its excellent finishing and value, with specific mentions of beautiful dials featuring engraved Breguet numerals and blued hands. The movement offers a 72-hour power reserve, and the classical design is noted as versatile. Some owners report the bracelet lacks sufficient micro-adjustment options for a precise fit, and one owner experienced a broken moon phase setting mechanism requiring service. The Master Collection Annual Calendar has 30m water resistance, considered light by one reviewer. Overall, the consensus is that owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its exceptional value and refined finishing.

From video reviewers

The watch has a strong wrist presence and comfort. The movement accuracy is also a notable feature, delivering luxury value at its price point.

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