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Sinn 156.1vsDan Henry 1970

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156.1
Sinn156.1
MSRP $4,266
1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310
What people say

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Sinn 156.1

Owners widely praise the Sinn 156.1 for its central minutes chronograph, useful for tracking elapsed time, its purpose-built tool watch design, and appealing proportions. Some owners find the 43mm case and 50.8mm lug-to-lug dimensions large, with one noting the bracelet can make it feel oversized on smaller wrists, though it wears better on a strap. One owner found the Sinn 156.1 pricey. On balance, owners rate the Sinn 156.1 highly for its functional central minutes chronograph and tool watch aesthetic.

Dan Henry 1970

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1970 for its striking looks, particularly the art deco hands and fantastic crystal. The 44mm size is noted as a drawback for wrists under 7 inches, and one owner reported strap change marks inside the lugs and a small mark on the clasp. The watch features a 41-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1970 highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and value at $295.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
156.143mm
197040mm
Power Reserve
156.148h
197040h
Water Resistance
156.1100m
1970200m
MSRP
156.1$4,266
1970$310

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
15.45mm
14.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
bead-blasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Orange
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SINN Movement SZ01
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Jewels
28
25
Complications
Date, Chronograph, Pilot's Bezel
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,266
$310
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