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Phoibos Reef MastervsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold

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Reef Master
PhoibosReef Master
MSRP $335

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Reef Master42mm
Tangente neomatik blue gold35mm
Power Reserve
Reef Master40h
Tangente neomatik blue gold43 hoursh
Water Resistance
Reef Master200m
Tangente neomatik blue gold50m
MSRP
Reef Master$335
Tangente neomatik blue gold$4,250

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
42mm
35mm
Thickness
13mm
6.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
43mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SII NH38
DUW 3001
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
43 hoursh
Jewels
25
27

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$335
$4,250

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What people say

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Phoibos Reef Master

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Reef Master for its exceptional value, highlighting its sapphire crystal, DLC coating, and extensive BGW9 lume. The watch is noted for its cool lume, with one owner finding it not bulky despite its robust build. The Shamrock Green dial and texture are highly praised, as is the comfortable bracelet with solid end links. However, the bezel action is described as rough, and the basic folding clasp is a disappointment. Accuracy is reported as excellent, with one owner seeing +-2 sec/day. Some find the 42mm size almost too big for their wrists, and the date window is considered too small. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Reef Master highly for its impressive feature set and value at its price point.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its beauty and exceptionally thin case, with some finding the dial too busy. The in-house DUW 3001 movement is noted as a positive, though some variants lack lume and the clasp on the 39mm model can chafe. One owner found the Gold Neomatik Dore 18ct overpriced for its functionality. Overall, owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente highly for its aesthetic appeal and slim profile at its price point.

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