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Farer WORLD TIMERvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update

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WORLD TIMER
FarerWORLD TIMER
MSRP $1,525

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
WORLD TIMER39mm
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update38.5mm
Power Reserve
WORLD TIMER56h
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update50 hoursh
Water Resistance
WORLD TIMER100m
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update30m
MSRP
WORLD TIMER$1,525
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update$16,100

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
World Timer
Dress
Diameter
39mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12mm
7.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW331-2
DUW 6101
Type
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
56h
50 hoursh
Jewels
25
42

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,525
$16,100

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What people say

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Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its 39mm case size, comfortable wearability, and thoughtful case finishing with mixed polished and bead-blasted accents. Specific callouts include the PVD gold finish appearing bronze, a bronze inlay crown, shiny minute markers, a GMT ring, powerful lume, a sparkling case, and a comfortable bracelet or leather strap. The world-time complication is noted for its practicality and visual appeal, with some variants offering striking three-dimensional lume. However, some owners find the watch slightly small for larger wrists and one owner wishes the bracelet had microadjusts. A reviewer noted roughness at the edges of the micro pique dial structure where it meets other elements, which can make the date aperture appear rough in direct light. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its creative dial designs and excellent value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The watch offers excellent value at its price point. Reviewers noted the functional 24-hour disc and bidirectional bezel for world time tracking. No shared weaknesses were identified.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its beautifully simple, minimalist design, thin and light wearability, and value. The 38mm case size is frequently cited as perfect and wearable, with one owner noting its under-the-radar versatility. The German in-house manual-winding Alpha movement is a specific point of appreciation. However, one owner reported significant accuracy issues, with the watch losing up to 60 seconds a day, and another noted the hard-edged case is prone to scratches. Some owners also find the lugs wear larger than the case size. On balance, the consensus is that owners highly value the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its minimalist design and wearability at its price point.

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