Which is cheaper, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $2,530 for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white — a $2,230 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 37.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white?

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white carries a 53 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HD24 Automatic.

What movement does the Hemel HD24 Automatic run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH38A), while the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white runs a manual (DUW 4001).

Side by side

Hemel HD24 AutomaticvsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white

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

Hemel HD24 Automatic

the-gallant

MSRP $300

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 38 enamel white

236

MSRP $2,530

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HD24 Automatic40mm

Ludwig 38 enamel white37.5mm

Power Reserve

HD24 Automatic40h

Ludwig 38 enamel white53 hoursh

Water Resistance

HD24 Automatic200m

Ludwig 38 enamel white50m

MSRP

HD24 Automatic$300

Ludwig 38 enamel white$2,530

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Gallant USAF Edition

White

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH38A

DUW 4001

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

53 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$2,530

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