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NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 38 datevsBoldr Venture Velo

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Tangente 38 date
NOMOS GlashütteTangente 38 date
MSRP $3,320
Venture Velo
BoldrVenture Velo
MSRP $399

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tangente 38 date37.5mm
Venture Velo41mm
Power Reserve
Tangente 38 date42 hoursh
Venture Velo40h
Water Resistance
Tangente 38 date30m
Venture Velo200m
MSRP
Tangente 38 date$3,320
Venture Velo$399

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Tool
Diameter
37.5mm
41mm
Thickness
6.8mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.7mm
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Khaki
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 4101
Seiko VK64
Type
Manual
Quartz
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
40h
Jewels
23
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,320
$399

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What people say

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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.

Boldr Venture Velo

Owners widely praise the Boldr Venture Velo for its utilitarian design, matte titanium finish, drilled lugs, and bright lume, noting its comfortable wearability and legible dial. Some owners, however, find the case design too angular and the dial too flat, with a preference for applied markers and smoother crown threads. The Boldr Venture Velo is considered well-built for its price, featuring a 38mm titanium case and 200m water resistance, although some note the basic movement and absence of a date complication. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture Velo highly for its durable, functional design and value at its price point.

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