Nomos Glashütte
Nomos Glashütte Tangente 38 165
The Nomos Glashütte Tangente 38 (reference 165) is a 37.5 mm stainless steel watch with a white dial. It runs on the manual caliber DUW 4001 with a 53-hour power reserve and is water resistant to 50 m. It was introduced in 2013 and is still in production.
Specifications
Case
- Reference
- 165
- Collection
- Tangente
- Case size
- 37.5 mm
- Thickness
- 6.7 mm
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Case shape
- Round
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Water resistance
- 50 m
- Bracelet / strap
- Horween Shell Cordovan leather
Dial and bezel
- Dial
- White
Movement
- Movement
- Manual
- Caliber
- DUW 4001
- Power reserve
- 53 hours
- Jewels
- 17
Production
- Production
- 2013 – today (current)
Dial versions
This reference was made with these dials and finishes.
165 White
White
How it compares within the Tangente family
Side by side with other references in the same collection, from the catalog.
| Reference | Size | Material | Dial | Caliber | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165 (This watch) | 37.5 mm | Stainless steel | White | DUW 4001 | 2013– |
| 101 | 35 mm | Stainless steel | White | DUW 4001 | — |
| 120 | 32.8 mm | Stainless steel | White | DUW 4001 Duo | — |
| 122 | 32.8 mm | Stainless steel | White | DUW 4001 | — |
| 123 | 32.8 mm | Stainless steel | White | DUW 4001 | — |
| 130 | 37.5 mm | Stainless steel | White | DUW 4101 | 2013– |
| 131 | 35 mm | Stainless steel | White | DUW 4401 | — |
| 132 | 35 mm | Stainless steel | Midnight blue | DUW 4001 | — |
| 164 | 37.5 mm | Stainless steel | White | DUW 4001 | 2013– |
About the Tangente family
The Tangente is Nomos's best-known watch, with a thin round case, long straight lugs and a clean Bauhaus-influenced dial with Arabic numerals. The classic hand-wound Tangente is model 101.
The catalog lists the Tangente in 33 and 38 mm, with date, 2date, power reserve and neomatik versions, charity editions and gold models. Dealers quote the model number with the dial and size and check box and papers.
Quick answers
- What size is the Nomos Glashütte Tangente 38 165?
- The Nomos Glashütte Tangente 38 165 has a 37.5 mm case, 6.7 mm thick.
- What movement does the Nomos Glashütte Tangente 38 165 use?
- It uses the manual caliber DUW 4001, with a 53-hour power reserve.
- How water resistant is the Nomos Glashütte Tangente 38 165?
- It is water resistant to 50 metres.
- Is the Nomos Glashütte Tangente 38 165 still in production?
- Yes, it is a current reference.
- When did the Nomos Glashütte Tangente 38 165 come out?
- It was introduced in 2013.
- What is the Nomos Glashütte Tangente 38 165 made of?
- The case is stainless steel. Bracelet or strap: Horween Shell Cordovan leather.
Catalog facts checked November 2026.