Which is cheaper, the Nodus Nomad or the Praesidus DD-45?

At MSRP the Praesidus DD-45 is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $575 for the Nodus Nomad — a $276 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Nodus Nomad or the Praesidus DD-45?

The Praesidus DD-45 wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Nodus Nomad — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Nodus Nomad or the Praesidus DD-45?

The Nodus Nomad carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus DD-45.

What movement does the Nodus Nomad run compared to the Praesidus DD-45?

The Nodus Nomad runs a automatic caliber (TMI NH34 (GMT)), while the Praesidus DD-45 runs a quartz (Ameriquartz USA).

Side by side

Nodus NomadvsPraesidus DD-45

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Nodus Nomad

nomad-gobi

MSRP $575

Praesidus DD-45

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MSRP $299

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nomad38mm

DD-4540mm

Power Reserve

Nomad41h

DD-4540h

Water Resistance

Nomad100m

DD-45100m

MSRP

Nomad$575

DD-45$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Matte

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

TMI NH34 (GMT)

Ameriquartz USA

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$575

$299

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