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NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat rutheniumvsTornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse

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Tangomat ruthenium
NOMOS GlashütteTangomat ruthenium
MSRP $3,700
Blakjak Time-elapse
Tornek-RayvilleBlakjak Time-elapse
MSRP $895

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tangomat ruthenium38.3mm
Blakjak Time-elapse42.5mm
Power Reserve
Tangomat ruthenium43 hoursh
Blakjak Time-elapse42h
Water Resistance
Tangomat ruthenium30m
Blakjak Time-elapse200m
MSRP
Tangomat ruthenium$3,700
Blakjak Time-elapse$895

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38.3mm
42.5mm
Thickness
8.3mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 5001
SII NH36
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
42h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,700
$895

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its Glashütte watchmaking and Bauhaus design, with one owner noting accuracy at +2 seconds/day and a 43-hour power reserve. Some owners find the Tangomat thicker than other models, with case proportions that may not suit its sharp design, and one owner expressed a preference for newer movements over the older Epsilon automatic. Overall, owners value the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its precise timekeeping and design ethos.

Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse

The Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse is a rugged, dive-capable field watch, an evolution of a 1990s military concept. It features a 42.5mm stainless steel case, a sapphire crystal, and a Seiko NH36 automatic movement with a 40-hour power reserve. The dial is busy but functional, and the watch features Super-LumiNova BGW9. On balance, reviewers note the Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse is a modernized military watch with robust dive capabilities.

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