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Vario 1945 A-11S Solar QuartzvsNOMOS Glashütte Zürich date

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1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218
Zürich date
NOMOS GlashütteZürich date
MSRP $5,570

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Zürich date39.8mm
Power Reserve
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Zürich date42 hoursh
Water Resistance
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
Zürich date50m
MSRP
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218
Zürich date$5,570

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39.8mm
Thickness
9mm
9.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
49.4mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2070/2170
DUW 5101
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42 hoursh
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$218
$5,570

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What people say

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Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

NOMOS Glashütte Zürich date

Owners and reviewers widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Zürich date for its immaculate case finishing and the unique depth and texture of its dial, which is difficult to capture in photos. The watch's dual-timezone complication is considered a satisfying feature with sharp clicking, and the in-house movement finishing is noted as exceptional for its price point. Some find the hour markers slightly difficult to read at a glance, and one owner suggests seeking a secondhand deal due to the full retail price. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Zürich date highly for its refined finishing and distinctive dial at its price.

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