Which is cheaper, the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier or the Dan Henry 1900?

At MSRP the Dan Henry 1900 is the cheaper of the two at $230, against $13,600 for the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier — a $13,370 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier or the Dan Henry 1900?

The Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier wears larger at 33mm versus 28.5mm for the Dan Henry 1900 — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier run compared to the Dan Henry 1900?

The Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier runs a automatic caliber, while the Dan Henry 1900 runs a quartz.

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Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier

W4BB0023

MSRP $13,600

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Dan Henry 1900

DH00-28M-BR-A1

MSRP $230

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ballon Bleu de Cartier33mm

190028.5mm

Power Reserve

Ballon Bleu de Cartier—

1900—

Water Resistance

Ballon Bleu de Cartier30m

1900—

MSRP

Ballon Bleu de Cartier$13,600

1900$230

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Case

7 specs

Diameter

33mm

28.5mm

Thickness

—

9mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

42.2mm

Lug Width

—

14mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

Stainless Steel

—

Water Resistance

30m

—

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Silver

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$13,600

$230

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