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NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat rutheniumvsVaer Calendar Field

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Tangomat ruthenium
NOMOS GlashütteTangomat ruthenium
MSRP $3,700
Calendar Field
VaerCalendar Field
MSRP $189

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tangomat ruthenium38.3mm
Calendar Field36mm
Power Reserve
Tangomat ruthenium43 hoursh
Calendar Field40h
Water Resistance
Tangomat ruthenium30m
Calendar Field100m
MSRP
Tangomat ruthenium$3,700
Calendar Field$189

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38.3mm
36mm
Thickness
8.3mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
43mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 5001
Miyota 2035
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,700
$189

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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.

Vaer Calendar Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Calendar Field for its excellent value, citing its clean WWII-inspired dial, thin 8.5mm to 9.5mm case, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The dial and hand design are consistently highlighted as phenomenal, with case finishing described as next-level for the price, featuring nice brushing. Some owners note the second hand does not perfectly align with markers, and the stock silicone strap attracts lint. One owner found the lume only serviceable and wished the date window was brighter. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Calendar Field highly for its exceptional dial design and case finishing at its price point.

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