Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

At MSRP the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) is the cheaper of the two at $2,295, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $1,004 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Nordlys.

What movement does the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) run compared to the Henry Archer Nordlys?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) uses the SW300-1 and the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015.

Side by side

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)vsHenry Archer Nordlys

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)

C12-40ADC1-T00B0-B0

MSRP $2,295

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Twelve 40 (Ti)40mm

Nordlys42mm

Power Reserve

The Twelve 40 (Ti)56h

Nordlys40h

Water Resistance

The Twelve 40 (Ti)100m

Nordlys200m

MSRP

The Twelve 40 (Ti)$2,295

Nordlys$3,299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Lume

SLN X1 BL C1

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW300-1

Miyota 9015

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Complications

Day-date, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,295

$3,299

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