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NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27vsZelos Nova 37

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Tetra 27
NOMOS GlashütteTetra 27
MSRP $2,400
Nova 37
ZelosNova 37
MSRP $899
What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27

Owners praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 for its elegant, classic dress watch dimensions, a dial that changes appearance, and comfortable OEM strap. Reviewers highlight its precise, instrument-like design and value proposition, noting its thinness and angular case. Some owners wish for a recessed subdial, and one criticizes the generic buckle. The gold-plated steel hands are not solid gold. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 highly for its elegant design and comfortable 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.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tetra 2727.5mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
Tetra 2743 hoursh
Nova 3740h
Water Resistance
Tetra 2750m
Nova 3750m
MSRP
Tetra 27$2,400
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
27.5mm
37mm
Thickness
6.1mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
38.5mm
37mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Alpha | manual
ETA 7001
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,400
$899
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