Heritage
Founded in Germany in 1990. Modern Established: 20-50 years
Nomos is a German brand known for Bauhaus-inspired design and in-house movements. It differentiates itself through minimalist aesthetics and strong value.
NOMOS is owned by Independent
Pricing & value
Retail Price range for most watches = € 1500 to 5000
Value for money when purchased at Retail Price: Outstanding: punches above weight
Value retention: Good retention: stable resale
On Chrono24: 410 listings in May'26 of pre-owned automatic or manual winding wristwatches from EUR 800
Design philosophy
Classical / Traditional: conservative, timeless
Predominant watch style: Dress
Other available watch style(s): Casual; Field / Military
Rating (1 to 10)
6 Brand reputation - Solid / Enthusiast-Approved
6 Quality of materials, finishing, dial
6 Quality of watch movement (reliability, accuracy, complications, finishing)
4 Icon / trendsetting / innovative
(*1) Net weighted rating = [brand reputation + quality of materials + quality of movement + looks + icon-trendset-innov/2 + value-for-money/2 + value retention/2] / 5.5
Value-for-money: 9 Outstanding, 7 Strong, 5 Neutral, 3 Weak
Value Retention: 8 Strong, 6 Good, 4 Moderate, 2 Weak