Which is cheaper, the Nodus Nomad or the Zero West AV1 Vulcan?

At MSRP the Nodus Nomad is the cheaper of the two at $575, against $4,750 for the Zero West AV1 Vulcan — a $4,175 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Nodus Nomad or the Zero West AV1 Vulcan?

The Zero West AV1 Vulcan wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Nodus Nomad — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Nodus Nomad or the Zero West AV1 Vulcan?

The Zero West AV1 Vulcan carries a 62-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Nodus Nomad.

What movement does the Nodus Nomad run compared to the Zero West AV1 Vulcan?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Nodus Nomad uses the TMI NH34 (GMT) and the Zero West AV1 Vulcan uses the Sellita SW500.

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Nodus NomadvsZero West AV1 Vulcan

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Nodus Nomad

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MSRP $575

Zero West AV1 Vulcan

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MSRP $4,750

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nomad38mm

AV1 Vulcan42mm

Power Reserve

Nomad41h

AV1 Vulcan62h

Water Resistance

Nomad100m

AV1 Vulcan100m

MSRP

Nomad$575

AV1 Vulcan$4,750

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Matte

—

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

TMI NH34 (GMT)

Sellita SW500

Power Reserve

41h

62h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$575

$4,750

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