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NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat rutheniumvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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Tangomat ruthenium
NOMOS GlashütteTangomat ruthenium
MSRP $3,700
ELEGANT COLLECTION
LonginesELEGANT COLLECTION
MSRP $2,600

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tangomat ruthenium38.3mm
ELEGANT COLLECTION39mm
Power Reserve
Tangomat ruthenium43 hoursh
ELEGANT COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
Tangomat ruthenium30m
ELEGANT COLLECTION30m
MSRP
Tangomat ruthenium$3,700
ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,600

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.3mm
39mm
Thickness
8.3mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
44mm
Finish
Caseback
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Diamond indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
DUW 5001
L888.5
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
72h
Jewels
26
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,700
$2,600

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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.

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely praised for its value and traditional styling, offering versatility for both casual and formal wear. Owners note its elegant appearance can be suitable for any occasion. However, some find its thickness and hand color potentially confusing, with polished hands sometimes difficult to read in certain light. On balance, owners rate the Longines Elegant Collection highly for its value and timeless design.

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