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NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 UpdatevsZelos Nova 37

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Nova 37
ZelosNova 37
MSRP $899

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update38.5mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update50 hoursh
Nova 3740h
Water Resistance
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update30m
Nova 3750m
MSRP
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update$16,100
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
37mm
Thickness
7.4mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.3mm
37mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 6101
ETA 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
50 hoursh
40h
Jewels
42
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$16,100
$899

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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.

Zelos Nova 37

Owners widely praise the Zelos Nova 37's spectacular 37mm dimensions and extremely light, thin wearability. The meteorite dial is frequently highlighted as a captivating feature, though some reviewers suggest simpler indices would improve legibility over the Arabic numerals. The watch is considered a considerable value at $1,999. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its excellent dimensions and dial execution at the price.

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