Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $4,250 for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold — a $3,875 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold?

The Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) wears larger at 42mm versus 35mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold — a 7mm difference across the dial.

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

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

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

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold 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 neomatik blue gold?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) uses the SII NH35A and the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold uses the DUW 3001.

Side by side

Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold

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 neomatik blue gold

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MSRP $4,250

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)42mm

Tangente neomatik blue gold35mm

Power Reserve

Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)40h

Tangente neomatik blue gold43 hoursh

Water Resistance

Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)100m

Tangente neomatik blue gold50m

MSRP

Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)$375

Tangente neomatik blue gold$4,250

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Olive Oyl Red

Blue

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

DUW 3001

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

43 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$375

$4,250

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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 neomatik blue gold

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its beauty and exceptionally thin case, with some finding the dial too busy. The in-house DUW 3001 movement is noted as a positive, though some variants lack lume and the clasp on the 39mm model can chafe. One owner found the Gold Neomatik Dore 18ct overpriced for its functionality. Overall, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente highly for its aesthetic appeal and slim profile at its price point.

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