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NOMOS Glashütte Orion neomatik champagnevsTissot Heritage 1938

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Heritage 1938
TissotHeritage 1938
MSRP $925

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Orion neomatik champagne36.4mm
Heritage 193839mm
Power Reserve
Orion neomatik champagne43 hoursh
Heritage 193838h
Water Resistance
Orion neomatik champagne50m
Heritage 193850m
MSRP
Orion neomatik champagne$4,410
Heritage 1938$925

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
36.4mm
39mm
Thickness
8.5mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
39mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Champagne
Anthracite
Indices
Arabic

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
DUW 3001
11 1/2'''
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
38h
Jewels
27
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,410
$925

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Orion neomatik champagne

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Orion neomatik champagne's in-house automatic movement and thin 9.5mm profile, with some finding its timekeeping comparable to COSC-certified watches. The champagne dial color scheme is frequently highlighted as fantastic. However, one owner notes that the largest size appears off due to proportions or the date window, and the crown reportedly rolls back slightly when winding, a trait described as normal. Some owners suggest the Orion neomatik offers better value at a discount. Overall, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion neomatik champagne highly for its excellent dress watch proportions and attractive champagne dial at its price point.

Tissot Heritage 1938

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot Heritage 1938 for its stunning vintage-inspired design and excellent value, particularly as a COSC-certified automatic under $1000. The dial's ability to catch light and subtly change colors, along with rosy gold numerals, is a frequent highlight. The watch uses a chronometer-certified ETA 2824-2 movement, though its 38-hour power reserve is noted as less than some contemporary offerings. Some owners find the 39mm case size appears larger on the wrist, with a desire for smaller options. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Heritage 1938 highly for its charming retro aesthetics and impressive chronometer movement at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The most attainable Swiss chronometer is a key strength. Reviewers did not agree on any weaknesses.

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