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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silvervsVario NAVI Single Hand Compass

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Orion 38 silver
NOMOS GlashütteOrion 38 silver
MSRP $3,060
NAVI Single Hand Compass
VarioNAVI Single Hand Compass
MSRP $428

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion 38 silver38mm
NAVI Single Hand Compass38mm
Power Reserve
Orion 38 silver43 hoursh
NAVI Single Hand Compass40h
Water Resistance
Orion 38 silver30m
NAVI Single Hand Compass100m
MSRP
Orion 38 silver$3,060
NAVI Single Hand Compass$428

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Thickness
7.9mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Grey
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Alpha | manual
Miyota 82s5
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
17
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,060
$428

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver

The NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver is widely praised for its elegant Bauhaus design and harmonious dial proportions, offering exceptional value. Reviewers highlight its lens-shaped casing and flow-formed lugs as key design elements. Some owners find the 38mm size wears larger than expected due to its all-dial appearance, while others consider it versatile for both formal and casual occasions. A potential readability issue is noted with the silver indexes and hands in dim light compared to other variants. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver highly for its clean design and value proposition.

Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass

Owners praise the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its unique single-hand design and understated nautical theme, finding it reflects their personal style. The watch is a 38mm vintage-inspired timepiece with 100m water resistance. A reviewer notes the Miyota 8s25 automatic movement has a 40-hour power reserve and its unidirectional winding rotor may wobble. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its refreshingly different take and casual time-telling dial.

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