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NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 datevsSternglas Naos Automatik Edition 60

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Metro 38 date
NOMOS GlashütteMetro 38 date
MSRP $3,740
Naos Automatik Edition 60
SternglasNaos Automatik Edition 60
MSRP $539

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metro 38 date38.5mm
Naos Automatik Edition 6038mm
Power Reserve
Metro 38 date52 hoursh
Naos Automatik Edition 6060h
Water Resistance
Metro 38 date50m
Naos Automatik Edition 6050m
MSRP
Metro 38 date$3,740
Naos Automatik Edition 60$539

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
7.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.3mm
43mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Luminova weiß und orange

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4601
Miyota 8315
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
52 hoursh
60h
Jewels
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,740
$539

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date

The NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date is widely praised for its high-quality stainless steel case, beautifully executed dial with a subtle slope and matte/metallic finish, and a well-integrated date window. Owners and reviewers consistently commend its design, finishing, comfort, and accuracy, with one report of +2 seconds per day. However, legibility is a mixed point, as some find the thin silver hands difficult to read against the grey dial in certain light, while others report no issues. The dial's shininess and the crystal's curvature are noted distractions, and the hour and minute hands are perilously close in length. The stock strap was too large for one reviewer's wrist. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date highly for its refined design and excellent finishing at its price point.

Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition 60

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition 60 for its slim 9mm case, Bauhaus design, alabaster dial, and well-proportioned hands, noting it offers good value and a sophisticated look. Some owners find the movement audible and the 38mm case wears smaller than expected, while others feel the brand lacks heritage compared to established names. One owner reports the sapphire crystal remained scratch-free after two years of daily wear. Overall, owners rate the Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition 60 highly for its attractive Bauhaus styling and affordable price point.

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