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NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silvervsZelos Spearfish GMT

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Orion 38 silver
NOMOS GlashütteOrion 38 silver
MSRP $3,060
Spearfish GMT
ZelosSpearfish GMT
MSRP $999

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion 38 silver38mm
Spearfish GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Orion 38 silver43 hoursh
Spearfish GMT40h
Water Resistance
Orion 38 silver30m
Spearfish GMT200m
MSRP
Orion 38 silver$3,060
Spearfish GMT$999

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
7.9mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
40mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Alpha | manual
Sellita SW330-2
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
$999

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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 Spearfish GMT

The Zelos Spearfish GMT is widely praised for its exceptional value, with reviewers highlighting its superb finishing, flawless machining, and a tool-less micro-adjustment clasp that exceeds its price point. It features a La Joux-Perret G100 movement with a 68-hour power reserve, achieving an average accuracy of +2.6 seconds per day, or a Miyota 9075 movement offering flier-style GMT functionality. The 40mm case and bidirectional 48-click ceramic bezel are well-executed, though one reviewer noted a minor compromise in the end link fit. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Spearfish GMT highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition.

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