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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silvervsZelos Great White 43

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Orion 38 silver
NOMOS GlashütteOrion 38 silver
MSRP $3,060
Great White 43
ZelosGreat White 43
MSRP $599

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion 38 silver38mm
Great White 4343mm
Power Reserve
Orion 38 silver43 hoursh
Great White 4340h
Water Resistance
Orion 38 silver30m
Great White 43300m
MSRP
Orion 38 silver$3,060
Great White 43$599

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
43mm
Thickness
7.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
43mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium (DLC coated)
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Alpha | manual
Miyota 9015
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
$599

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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.

Zelos Great White 43

Owners widely praise the Zelos Great White 43's "unbelievable" and "amazing" lume, particularly on the carbon and Frost variants. The Miyota 9015 movement and 300m water resistance are noted features. Some owners find the 43mm size large, while others report it wears well. Opinions are divided on colorways, with some disappointed by the absence of a "Nebula" option and others finding the "Arctic" version striking. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Great White 43 highly for its exceptional lume and robust specifications at the price point.

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