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Nodus Sector II SportvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 date

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Sector II Sport
NodusSector II Sport
MSRP $525
Tangente 38 date
NOMOS GlashütteTangente 38 date
MSRP $3,320

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sector II Sport38mm
Tangente 38 date37.5mm
Power Reserve
Sector II Sport41h
Tangente 38 date42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Sector II Sport100m
Tangente 38 date30m
MSRP
Sector II Sport$525
Tangente 38 date$3,320

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
38mm
37.5mm
Thickness
11.7mm
6.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
47.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Glossy
White
Indices
Applied
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
TMI NH38 (no-date)
DUW 4101
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
41h
42 hoursh
Jewels
24
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$525
$3,320

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Nodus Sector II Sport

Owners widely praise the Nodus Sector II Sport for its comfortable 38mm wearability, unique three-level sector dial with applied indices, and thin case. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting plus 4 seconds per day. Criticisms include a bulky clasp with sharp edges, a strong blue AR coating, and the non-reversible bronze bezel patina. The use of an NH38 movement in a watch priced over $500 is also noted. Overall, owners rate the Nodus Sector II Sport highly for its comfortable wearability and unique dial design.

From video reviewers

The crisp, clean dial and robust build quality are consistently praised. The lume on-wrist and water resistance are noted as strengths. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition of the Atlantis Edition due to its scarcity.

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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