Which is cheaper, the Fears Date Meta Collection or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium?

At MSRP the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium is the cheaper of the two at $3,700, against $7,875 for the Fears Date Meta Collection — a $4,175 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Date Meta Collection or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium?

The Fears Date Meta Collection wears larger at 39.5mm versus 38.3mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium — a 1.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Date Meta Collection or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium is rated to 30m versus 15m for the Fears Date Meta Collection.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fears Date Meta Collection or the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium carries a 43 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Fears Date Meta Collection.

What movement does the Fears Date Meta Collection run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fears Date Meta Collection uses the La Joux-Perret G101 and the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium uses the DUW 5001.

Side by side

Fears Date Meta CollectionvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fears Date Meta Collection

redcliff-39-5-date-meta-collection

MSRP $7,875

NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

603

MSRP $3,700

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Date Meta Collection39.5mm

Tangomat ruthenium38.3mm

Power Reserve

Date Meta Collection40h

Tangomat ruthenium43 hoursh

Water Resistance

Date Meta Collection15m

Tangomat ruthenium30m

MSRP

Date Meta Collection$7,875

Tangomat ruthenium$3,700

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Date Meta Collection

Black

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G101

DUW 5001

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

43 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$7,875

$3,700

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