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NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep bluevsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Lambda deep blue42mm
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update38.5mm
Power Reserve
Lambda deep blue84 hoursh
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update50 hoursh
Water Resistance
Lambda deep blue30m
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update30m
MSRP
Lambda deep blue$26,600
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update$16,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
38.5mm
Thickness
9mm
7.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.6mm
47.3mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
White Gold
Gold

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
White

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 1001
DUW 6101
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
84 hoursh
50 hoursh
Jewels
29
42

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$26,600
$16,100

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue

The NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue is praised for its haute horology aesthetics, gorgeous movement, and striking handset, with one owner finding its 13,800 € price well worth it for the full gold case, large power reserve display, and hand-engraved movement. However, reviewers note its high-gloss enamel dial can be reflective, and some owners find its 42mm size wears large due to the thin bezel and dial proportion, while its price is considered steep by some. Opinions are split on the large power reserve display, with some finding it "weird" and others appreciating its "steampunk vibes." Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Lambda deep blue for its impressive movement and unique aesthetic, though its size and price are points of consideration.

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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