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NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38vsYema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze

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Metro 38
NOMOS GlashütteMetro 38
MSRP $3,220
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze
YemaSuperman Heritage GMT Bronze
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metro 3838.5mm
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze39mm
Power Reserve
Metro 3853 hoursh
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze40h
Water Resistance
Metro 3850m
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze300m
MSRP
Metro 38$3,220
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze$1,499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38.5mm
39mm
Thickness
7.8mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.3mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Bronze
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4001
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
53 hoursh
40h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,220
$1,499

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38

Owners and reviewers widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 Datum for its high-quality polished stainless steel case, flawless matte/metallic silver-plated dial with a sloping design, and Bauhaus-inspired minimalist aesthetic. The in-house DUW 4101 movement with the Swing-System escapement is also a highlight. Legibility is a point of mixed opinion, with some finding the thin silver hands on the grey dial difficult to read in certain light, while others report no issues. Some owners note a slight convexity on the front window's edge, and a few find the hand length and dial's shininess distracting. Accuracy is reported as +2 sec/day by one owner. The $3.5k price point is seen by some as a turn-off, while others consider it reflective of the watch's value and craftsmanship. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 Datum highly for its distinctive design and in-house finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38's beautiful polishings are a unique aspect of Glashütte watchmaking. The watch's water resistance of 3 atm is a limitation for those who plan to wear it in wet conditions. Reviewers disagree on the watch's suitability for active wear, with one reviewer stating it may not be the most rugged option and the other not explicitly stating its limitations in this area.

Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze

The Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze is widely praised for its comfortable 39mm wearability and the value it offers, featuring an in-house GMT movement and bronze case. Owners and reviewers highlight the firm 120-click bezel, the impressive gilt markers and gradient dial, and the exceptionally soft and comfortable vintage leather strap. Some prefer a ceramic insert over aluminum, and one owner noted the bracelet clasp was stiff initially. The lume on the hands appears pale compared to the dial's richer coloration, and the bezel lock may not sit perfectly centered. The Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze is considered a bargain, with pricing noted around 700-750 Euros. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze highly for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability.

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