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Breitling Superocean AutomaticvsHenry Archer Vesterhav

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Superocean Automatic
BreitlingSuperocean Automatic
MSRP $1,000
Vesterhav
Henry ArcherVesterhav
MSRP $4,599
What people say

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Breitling Superocean Automatic

Owners widely praise the Breitling Superocean Automatic for its excellent fit and finish, comfortable bracelet with micro-adjustment, and a fresh design that some find stunning, particularly the blue ceramic bezel and white dial. The watch features a satisfyingly clicking ceramic bezel that is easy to operate and a vibrant dial with luminous hands and hour plots. One owner reports their 42mm model runs about +6 seconds per day, while others note that Breitling watches can sometimes lose time due to magnetization, which can be corrected under warranty. The Breitling Superocean Automatic has a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Superocean Automatic highly for its design and build quality at its price point.

Henry Archer Vesterhav

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Vesterhav for its superb thinness, refined finishing, and gorgeous dials, offering significant value. One owner specifically highlighted the stunning pink dial and its attractive appearance on both steel and leather straps. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Vesterhav highly for its thin profile and refined aesthetics.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Superocean Automatic42mm
Vesterhav40mm
Power Reserve
Superocean Automatic38h
Vesterhav40h
Water Resistance
Superocean Automatic300m
Vesterhav200m
MSRP
Superocean Automatic$1,000
Vesterhav$4,599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.56mm
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Stainless steel
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Breitling 17 (ETA 2824-2 base)
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$4,599
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