What movement does the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Orion?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace runs a meca-quartz caliber, while the NOMOS Glashütte Orion runs a manual (DUW 4001).

Side by side

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying AcevsNOMOS Glashütte Orion

Q: Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace or the NOMOS Glashütte Orion?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace is the cheaper of the two at $210, against $2,800 for the NOMOS Glashütte Orion — a $2,590 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace or the NOMOS Glashütte Orion?

The NOMOS Glashütte Orion carries a 53 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace.

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

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace

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MSRP $210

NOMOS Glashütte Orion

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MSRP $2,800

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace—

Orion35mm

Power Reserve

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace40h

Orion53 hoursh

Water Resistance

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace50m

Orion50m

MSRP

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace$210

Orion$2,800

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Brown

White

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

—

DUW 4001

Type

Quartz

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

53 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$210

$2,800

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