Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve?

At MSRP the CIGA Design BLACK STAR is the cheaper of the two at $1,980, against $3,820 for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve — a $1,840 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR wears larger at 46mm versus 35mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve — a 11mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design BLACK STAR.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design BLACK STAR or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve carries a 42 hours-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the CIGA Design BLACK STAR.

What movement does the CIGA Design BLACK STAR run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve?

The CIGA Design BLACK STAR runs a automatic caliber (CD-04-S), while the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve runs a manual (DUW 4401).

Side by side

CIGA Design BLACK STARvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve

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

CIGA Design BLACK STAR

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MSRP $1,980

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente date power reserve

131

MSRP $3,820

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BLACK STAR46mm

Tangente date power reserve35mm

Power Reserve

BLACK STAR41h

Tangente date power reserve42 hoursh

Water Resistance

BLACK STAR30m

Tangente date power reserve50m

MSRP

BLACK STAR$1,980

Tangente date power reserve$3,820

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

—

White

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

DUW 4401

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

41h

42 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,980

$3,820

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