NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date
Finding alternatives to

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date

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52 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
37.5mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Dress
MSRP
$3,320
The short answer

The closest alternative to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date is the Grand Seiko SBGZ003 — classic dress and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Tissot Le Locle at $795 (vs $3,320 for the Tangente 38 date) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 date is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (DUW 4101) and Bauhaus minimalist. Stepping up, the Grand Seiko SBGK007 ($7,300) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

52 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

NOMOS Glashütte
Ludwig 38 date
37.5mm · Manual$3,280
Shared caliber (DUW 4101) · Bauhaus minimalist
NOMOS Glashütte
Ludwig 38 enamel white
37.5mm · Manual$2,530
Bauhaus minimalist · Looks nearly identical
NOMOS Glashütte
Metro 38 date
38.5mm · Manual$3,740
Bauhaus minimalist · Looks nearly identical
Sternglas
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford
38mm · Automatic$701
Common cross-shop · Bauhaus minimalist
Sternglas
Naos Pro Automatik
38mm · Automatic$755
Common cross-shop · Bauhaus minimalist
Sternglas
Naos Automatik Edition 60
38mm · Automatic$539
Common cross-shop · Bauhaus minimalist
anOrdain
Model 1 (Group Buy)
38mm · Manual$1,905
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
anOrdain
Fabrik
38mm · Automatic$1,810
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
anOrdain
Model 1 Precious Metal
38mm · Manual$1,905
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Atelier Wen
Porcelain Odyssey — Hao
39mm · Automatic$5,450
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Atelier Wen
Porcelain Odyssey — Hao Colorways
39mm · Automatic$6,100
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Henry Archer
Sekvens
40mm · Automatic$2,799
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Mainstream picks· 12

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Grand Seiko
SBGZ003
38.5mm · Spring Drive
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Longines
RECORD
38.5mm · Automatic$2,450
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Longines
FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
38.5mm · Automatic$2,150
Classic dress · Visually similar
Seiko
King Seiko KSK
38.6mm · Automatic$3,300
Classic dress · Visually similar
Longines
LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION
39mm · Automatic$2,600
Classic dress · Visually similar
Grand Seiko
SBGA293
40.2mm · Spring Drive$5,200
Looks nearly identical · Sapphire
Seiko
King Seiko KS1969
39.4mm · Automatic$3,100
Classic dress · Visually similar
Grand Seiko
SBGA427
39mm · Spring Drive$5,800
Visually similar · Similar size
Seiko
King Seiko KSK
36.1mm · Automatic$1,900
Classic dress · Visually similar
Tudor
1926 39mm Automatic
39mm · Automatic$2,575
Visually similar · Similar size
Sartory Billard
SB05
38.5mm · Manual
Classic dress · Manual
Aera Instruments
M-1
39mm · Manual
Visually similar · Manual
Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Tissot
Le Locle
39.3mm · Automatic$795
Classic dress · Visually similar
Tissot
Le Locle 20th Anniversary
39.3mm · Automatic$875
Classic dress · Visually similar
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto
37mm · Automatic$945
Classic dress · Visually similar
Tissot
Classic Dream
40mm · Automatic$550
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Hamilton
American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
40mm · Automatic$1,275
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Slim Auto
40mm · Automatic$825
Classic dress · Visually similar
Seiko
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial
40.2mm · Automatic$1,400
Looks nearly identical · Sapphire
Orient
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds
38.4mm · Automatic$310
Classic dress · Visually similar
Orient
Bambino Small Seconds
40.5mm · Automatic$290
Classic dress · Visually similar
Seiko
Diamond Collection
32mm · $525
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Orient
Bambino Version 8
40.5mm · Automatic$295
Classic dress · Visually similar
Seiko
Presage Cocktail Time
40.5mm · Automatic$595
Classic dress · Visually similar
Pricier alternatives· 11

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

Grand Seiko
SBGK007
39mm · Manual$7,300
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Grand Seiko
SBGW257
38mm · Manual$38,000
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Grand Seiko
SBGY007
38.5mm · Spring Drive$8,900
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Bremont
Lady K
34mm · Automatic$6,700
Classic dress · Visually similar
Bremont
Audley
40mm · Automatic$7,250
Visually similar · Sapphire
Citizen
The Citizen Caliber 0200
40mm · Automatic$6,995
Classic dress · Visually similar
Citizen
The Citizen Caliber 0210
40mm · Automatic$8,400
Visually similar · Sapphire
Garrick
S7 Timepiece
38mm · Manual$9,525
Manual · Same size
Bell & Ross
WW1 HEURE SAUTANTE PLATINUM
mm · $31,320
Visually similar · 843% more
Garrick
S2 Deadbeat Seconds
42mm · Manual$29,210
Manual · Sapphire
Bell & Ross
BR 01 INSTRUMENT DE MARINE
46mm · Manual$8,532
Visually similar · Manual
Looks like this· 5

Visually-adjacent picks pulled by the image-similarity engine. Quality varies — sometimes a true twin, sometimes just a rhyme.

Sugess
Seestern S382 38mm Classic
38mm · Automatic$199
Visually similar · Same size
Sugess
Chrono Heritage SU1901F
38mm · Manual$189
Visually similar · Manual
Sugess
MoonPhase Master S426
40mm · Automatic Moon Phase Power Reserve$599
Visually similar · Sapphire
Seestern
S446 GMT
39.5mm · Automatic GMT$299
Visually similar · Similar size
Pagani Design
PD-YS003
41mm · Automatic$120
Visually similar · Sapphire