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NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat rutheniumvsSugess Tourbillon Master S454

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Tangomat ruthenium
NOMOS GlashütteTangomat ruthenium
MSRP $3,700
Tourbillon Master S454
SugessTourbillon Master S454
MSRP $999

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tangomat ruthenium38.3mm
Tourbillon Master S45441mm
Power Reserve
Tangomat ruthenium43 hoursh
Tourbillon Master S45440h
Water Resistance
Tangomat ruthenium30m
Tourbillon Master S4545m
MSRP
Tangomat ruthenium$3,700
Tourbillon Master S454$999

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.3mm
41mm
Thickness
8.3mm
8.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
44.9mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
5m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 5001
ST8000
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,700
$999

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What people say

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NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its Glashütte watchmaking and Bauhaus design, with one owner noting accuracy at +2 seconds/day and a 43-hour power reserve. Some owners find the Tangomat thicker than other models, with case proportions that may not suit its sharp design, and one owner expressed a preference for newer movements over the older Epsilon automatic. Overall, owners value the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its precise timekeeping and design ethos.

Sugess Tourbillon Master S454

Owners widely praise the Sugess Tourbillon Master S454 for its attractive dial finishing, sharp case edges, and the visual appeal of its genuine tourbillon, especially considering its price point. Specific strengths highlighted include a delicate 38mm size with 11.5mm thickness and a crisp winding feel. However, multiple owners note accuracy issues, with figures ranging from +6 to +11 seconds per day and one report of -12 seconds per day. Concerns are also raised about the movement's finishing upon close inspection, the lack of internal anti-reflective coating causing reflections, a small crown that makes winding cumbersome, and potential long-term durability and serviceability challenges. The 24-hour complication is not independently adjustable, and water resistance is limited to 50m. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Tourbillon Master S454 highly for its impressive tourbillon and finishing at the price, despite some noted accuracy and finishing caveats.

From video reviewers

The value proposition of a functional tourbillon movement under $600 is a significant strength. Reviewers noted issues with the bracelet and wearability.

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