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Spinnaker Wreck AutomaticvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente

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Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189
Tangente
NOMOS GlashütteTangente
MSRP $2,620

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wreck Automatic44mm
Tangente35mm
Power Reserve
Wreck Automatic40h
Tangente53 hoursh
Water Resistance
Wreck Automatic200m
Tangente50m
MSRP
Wreck Automatic$189
Tangente$2,620

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44mm
35mm
Thickness
14mm
6.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
DUW 4001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
53 hoursh
Jewels
25
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$189
$2,620

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What people say

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Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente is celebrated as an industry classic with an award-winning, time-tested design that fits diverse environments. Reviewers highlight its slim 6.8mm thickness and 37.5mm case, housing a 52-hour power reserve hand-wound movement. However, its 30m water resistance limits suitability for beach activities, and the dual date complication is considered eccentric. On balance, reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente highly for its enduring design and wearability.

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