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Phoibos Argo BronzevsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date

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Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499
Tangente 38 date
NOMOS GlashütteTangente 38 date
MSRP $3,320

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argo Bronze40.5mm
Tangente 38 date37.5mm
Power Reserve
Argo Bronze40h
Tangente 38 date42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Argo Bronze200m
Tangente 38 date30m
MSRP
Argo Bronze$499
Tangente 38 date$3,320

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40.5mm
37.5mm
Thickness
12mm
6.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Green
White
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
DUW 4101
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42 hoursh
Jewels
25
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$3,320

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What people say

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Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its thinness, comfortable 38mm size, and simple Bauhaus-inspired design, noting its versatility and the quality of its German in-house manual-wind Alpha movement. However, some owners report significant accuracy issues, with one experiencing a gain of 60 seconds per day, and the hard-edged case is noted to be prone to scratches. The watch is also said to wear larger than its case size. On balance, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente highly for its elegant design and slim wearability, despite some concerns about accuracy and case durability.

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