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NOMOS Glashütte Orion gold neomatikvsZelos Eagle 2

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Orion gold neomatik
NOMOS GlashütteOrion gold neomatik
MSRP $16,400
Eagle 2
ZelosEagle 2
MSRP $899

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion gold neomatik36.4mm
Eagle 239mm
Power Reserve
Orion gold neomatik43 hoursh
Eagle 240h
Water Resistance
Orion gold neomatik30m
Eagle 2100m
MSRP
Orion gold neomatik$16,400
Eagle 2$899

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
36.4mm
39mm
Thickness
8.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
39mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Gold
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Anthracite
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 3001
La Joux-Perret G100
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
37
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$16,400
$899

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Orion gold neomatik

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Orion gold neomatik as a beautiful and versatile dress watch, with some calling it a favorite purchase. Reviewers highlight the dial's subtle texture and color-shifting qualities, accentuated by raised gold indices, offering stylistic versatility for its minimal design. Some owners consider the thin, in-house automatic movement and overall quality to justify the price, though others suggest purchasing at a discount or on the secondary market. Concerns are raised about its potential delicacy and wearability due to the "all dial" design. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion gold neomatik highly for its visually dynamic dial and versatile dress-casual aesthetic.

Zelos Eagle 2

Owners widely praise the Zelos Eagle 2's unique meteorite dial and titanium case, with one owner describing it as a "work of art" featuring a fully lumed dial and a scratch-resistant 1,200 Vickers hardness-coated case. The LaJoux Perret G100Soigne movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners, however, find the dial layout "ugly" and the font thick, while others note minor QC issues like misaligned markers. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Eagle 2 highly for its distinctive meteorite dial and titanium construction at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's compact size is a notable strength, with a 39mm diameter case and 11mm thickness making it suitable for a pilot's watch. A potential weakness is the lug-to-lug fit, which may be too large for smaller wrists. Reviewers disagree on the bezel, with one reviewer highlighting the Cerakote finish as a standout feature, while another mentions the watch's bezel in passing without comment.

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