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Traska Seafarer CharcoalvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update

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Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update38.5mm
Power Reserve
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update50 hoursh
Water Resistance
Seafarer Charcoal150m
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update30m
MSRP
Seafarer Charcoal$665
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update$16,100

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12mm
7.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
150m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
9039
DUW 6101
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
50 hoursh
Jewels
24
42
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$665
$16,100

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What people say

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Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its beautifully simple, minimalist design, thin and light wearability, and value. The 38mm case size is frequently cited as perfect and wearable, with one owner noting its under-the-radar versatility. The German in-house manual-winding Alpha movement is a specific point of appreciation. However, one owner reported significant accuracy issues, with the watch losing up to 60 seconds a day, and another noted the hard-edged case is prone to scratches. Some owners also find the lugs wear larger than the case size. On balance, the consensus is that owners highly value the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente for its minimalist design and wearability at its price point.

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