Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $3,740 for the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date — a $3,390 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

The Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano wears larger at 39mm versus 38.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

The Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano is rated to 100m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

The Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano carries a 60-hour power reserve against 52 hours hours on the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date?

The Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 8315), while the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date runs a manual (DUW 4601).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. LusitanovsNOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date

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

Borealis Watch Co.Lusitano

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MSRP $350

NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date

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MSRP $3,740

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Lusitano39mm

Metro 38 date38.5mm

Power Reserve

Lusitano60h

Metro 38 date52 hoursh

Water Resistance

Lusitano100m

Metro 38 date50m

MSRP

Lusitano$350

Metro 38 date$3,740

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

39mm

38.5mm

Thickness

12.60mm

7.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

45.3mm

Lug Width

20mm

19mm

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

White

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Yes

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8315

DUW 4601

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

60h

52 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$350

$3,740

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