Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $2,520 for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat — a $2,145 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat?

The Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) wears larger at 42mm versus 32.8mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat — a 9.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat?

The Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) is rated to 100m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat carries a 43 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red).

What movement does the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat?

The Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) runs a automatic caliber (SII NH35A), while the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat runs a manual (Alpha | manual).

Side by side

Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat

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

Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)

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MSRP $375

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat

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MSRP $2,520

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)42mm

Tangente 33 karat32.8mm

Power Reserve

Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)40h

Tangente 33 karat43 hoursh

Water Resistance

Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)100m

Tangente 33 karat50m

MSRP

Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)$375

Tangente 33 karat$2,520

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Olive Oyl Red

Gold

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Alpha | manual

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

43 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$375

$2,520

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What people say

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Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)'s polished case finish and textured dial, with one owner finding its jubilee bracelet superior to Seiko's. Some find the 24-hour subdial functionally illogical and visually unappealing, while others prefer a smoother dial texture over the current finish. On balance, owners value the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) for its striking dial and high-quality bracelet at its price point.

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NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 33 karat

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente's vintage, preppy aesthetic, with the 33mm version's smaller size making its polished case reflections less showy and more eye-catching. The power reserve on this model is 44.5 hours. Owners are split on sizing, with some finding the 33mm not much smaller than the 35mm, while others note that the long lugs can make even smaller models wear larger, potentially posing an issue for wrists around 6 inches.

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