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NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight bluevsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $2,450

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metro neomatik midnight blue35mm
MASTER COLLECTION34mm
Power Reserve
Metro neomatik midnight blue43 hoursh
MASTER COLLECTION
Water Resistance
Metro neomatik midnight blue50m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
Metro neomatik midnight blue$4,650
MASTER COLLECTION$2,450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
35mm
34mm
Thickness
8.1mm
9.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.1mm
41.7mm
Lug Width
17mm
18mm
Finish
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
Blue
Ivory
Indices

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
DUW 3001
L888.5
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
0h
Jewels
27
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,650
$2,450

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue

The NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue is widely praised for its clean, enduring Germanic design and 35mm case that offers excellent wrist presence, fitting neatly under a cuff. Reviewers highlight the exquisite dial and the slim, efficient, in-house DUW 3001 automatic movement. Owners note that Nomos designs tend to make smaller watches wear larger, though some may initially presume the 35mm size is too small. One owner of a related variant found the quasi-quick-set date annoying when the watch frequently runs down. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik midnight blue highly for its slim, well-made movement and classic, wrist-friendly design.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

Owners widely praise the Longines Master Collection for its excellent value, refined design, and high-quality finishing, with specific mentions of beautiful dials featuring engraved Breguet numerals and attractive vintage aesthetics. The watch is noted for its dressy feel and classic styling, with some owners preferring its wearability to other collections. However, some reviewers flag the subdial cutting off numerals, uninspiring crown and pushers on certain chronograph models, and a lack of micro-adjustments on the bracelet. Other owners find the case finishing homogenous and dial printing less refined, and the collection's traditional styling is sometimes seen as less popular than sportier alternatives. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources, and water resistance is noted as 30m on one variant. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its refined design and exceptional value, particularly for its dress watch offerings.

From video reviewers

The watch's lug-to-lug fit of 44.75mm is a notable combination with its 38.5mm width, making it suitable for smaller wrists. The Longines MASTER COLLECTION's annual calendar function can be finicky, requiring occasional manual adjustments to keep it accurate. Reviewers disagree on the watch's case size, with one reviewer mentioning 40mm and another mentioning 42mm.

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