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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automaticvsZelos Nova 37

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Ludwig automatic
NOMOS GlashütteLudwig automatic
MSRP $3,670
Nova 37
ZelosNova 37
MSRP $899

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig automatic40mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig automatic43 hoursh
Nova 3740h
Water Resistance
Ludwig automatic30m
Nova 3750m
MSRP
Ludwig automatic$3,670
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
8.4mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.1mm
37mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Salmon
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 5001
ETA 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,670
$899

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic

Owners praise the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its exceptional blend of traditional Roman numerals and railroad tracks with modern design, highlighting fine details like the tiny logo on the crown and the exceptional dial printing. The long lugs are a significant consideration, with some finding the 35mm model wears larger and the 33mm a better fit for wrists around 6.5 inches. Overall, owners appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic for its unique aesthetic and attention to detail.

Zelos Nova 37

Owners widely praise the Zelos Nova 37's spectacular 37mm dimensions and extremely light, thin wearability. The meteorite dial is frequently highlighted as a captivating feature, though some reviewers suggest simpler indices would improve legibility over the Arabic numerals. The watch is considered a considerable value at $1,999. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its excellent dimensions and dial execution at the price.

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