Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks AB1405 is the cheaper of the two at $1,499, against $4,970 for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue — a $3,471 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 wears larger at 42mm versus 40.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue carries a 42 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks AB1405.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual caliber (Manual Swiss), while the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue runs a automatic (DUW 6101).

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB1405vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Astor + Banks AB1405

mechanical-ab14

MSRP $1,499

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue

182

MSRP $4,970

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue40.5mm

Power Reserve

AB140540h

Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue42 hoursh

Water Resistance

AB140550m

Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue50m

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

Tangente neomatik 41 Update midnight blue$4,970

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

42mm

40.5mm

Thickness

—

7.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

49.3mm

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

Blue

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

DUW 6101

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

42 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$4,970

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