Which is cheaper, the Zelos Aventurine (sellita) or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

At MSRP the Zelos Aventurine (sellita) is the cheaper of the two at $699, against $3,670 for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic — a $2,971 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Zelos Aventurine (sellita) or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Zelos Aventurine (sellita) — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Zelos Aventurine (sellita) or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

The Zelos Aventurine (sellita) is rated to 50m versus 30m for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Zelos Aventurine (sellita) or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic carries a 43 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Zelos Aventurine (sellita).

What movement does the Zelos Aventurine (sellita) run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic?

The Zelos Aventurine (sellita) runs a manual caliber (ETA/Peseux 7001), while the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic runs a automatic (DUW 5001).

Side by side

Zelos Aventurine (sellita)vsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

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

Zelos Aventurine (sellita)

comet-39mm-aventurine

MSRP $699

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

251

MSRP $3,670

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Aventurine (sellita)39mm

Ludwig automatic40mm

Power Reserve

Aventurine (sellita)40h

Ludwig automatic43 hoursh

Water Resistance

Aventurine (sellita)50m

Ludwig automatic30m

MSRP

Aventurine (sellita)$699

Ludwig automatic$3,670

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Thickness

7.6mm

8.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

39mm

50.1mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

50m

30m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Aventurine (Sellita)

White

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

ETA/Peseux 7001

DUW 5001

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

43 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$699

$3,670

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Zelos Aventurine (sellita)

Zelos Aventurine (sellita) owners widely praise the dial's star-like appearance and the bracelet's light-catching qualities. Some owners note sharp edges on the bracelet. The manual-wind movement is cited as inconvenient for resetting the date and moon phase. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aventurine (sellita) highly for its gorgeous aventurine dial.

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

Owners praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its exceptional blend of traditional Roman numerals and railroad tracks with modern design, highlighting fine details like the tiny logo on the crown and the exceptional dial printing. The long lugs are a significant consideration, with some finding the 35mm model wears larger and the 33mm a better fit for wrists around 6.5 inches. Overall, owners appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its unique aesthetic and attention to detail.

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