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NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automaticvsZelos Spearfish GMT

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Ludwig automatic
NOMOS GlashütteLudwig automatic
MSRP $3,670
Spearfish GMT
ZelosSpearfish GMT
MSRP $999

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ludwig automatic40mm
Spearfish GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Ludwig automatic43 hoursh
Spearfish GMT40h
Water Resistance
Ludwig automatic30m
Spearfish GMT200m
MSRP
Ludwig automatic$3,670
Spearfish GMT$999

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Thickness
8.4mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.1mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Frost
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 5001
Sellita SW330-2
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,670
$999

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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 Spearfish GMT

The Zelos Spearfish GMT is widely praised for its exceptional value, with reviewers highlighting its superb finishing, flawless machining, and a tool-less micro-adjustment clasp that exceeds its price point. It features a La Joux-Perret G100 movement with a 68-hour power reserve, achieving an average accuracy of +2.6 seconds per day, or a Miyota 9075 movement offering flier-style GMT functionality. The 40mm case and bidirectional 48-click ceramic bezel are well-executed, though one reviewer noted a minor compromise in the end link fit. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Spearfish GMT highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition.

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