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Seiko Presage Cocktail TimevsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update

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Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $595

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update38.5mm
Power Reserve
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update50 hoursh
Water Resistance
Presage Cocktail Time50m
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update30m
MSRP
Presage Cocktail Time$595
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update$16,100

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
40.5mm
38.5mm
Thickness
14.4mm
7.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
47.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
4R57
DUW 6101
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
41h
50 hoursh
Jewels
29
42

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$595
$16,100

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What people say

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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its visually stunning dials and exceptional value, appearing more expensive than its price point. Owners highlight the dial, indices, hands, and crown as particularly well-executed. However, some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and the potential for quality control issues. One owner describes the case as large, round, and uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its attractive dial designs and strong value proposition.

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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