Casio EFV-160DvsDan Henry 1937

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Casio EFV-160D at true scale

EFV-160D

Dan Henry 1937 at true scale

1937

Diameter

40mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.5mm

46.1mm

lowest

Thickness

10mm

lowest

12.7mm

Water Resistance

100m

n/a

MSRP

$120

lowest

$290

Movement

Quartz

Quartz

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
10mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
46.1mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
No
n/a
Dial Color
Black
Gold

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
n/a
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$120
$290
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Casio EFV-160D

Owners widely praise the Casio EFV-160D for its simple, daily-wearable design and exceptionally shiny, polished finish. One owner reports remarkable accuracy, with the watch not losing or gaining a second in 45 days when synchronized. However, this same owner expresses concern about maintaining the highly polished surfaces. Overall, owners rate the Casio EFV-160D highly for its impressive accuracy and attractive, albeit high-maintenance, aesthetic.

Dan Henry 1937

Owners widely appreciate the Dan Henry 1937's vintage aesthetics and small seconds sub-dial, with some calling it one of the brand's classiest watches for its understated military vibe. However, the quartz movement is frequently cited as a significant drawback compared to automatic options. Some owners report initial underwhelm or that the dial did not meet expectations from photos, though strap changes can improve enjoyment. Concerns about the brand's quality control and customer service are also noted by some. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1937 for its vintage charm and small seconds complication, though the quartz movement is a point of contention.

From video reviewers

The Dan Henry Gold 1962 Racing Chronograph features a mecha-quartz movement, specifically the Seiko VK63, which is appreciated by reviewers. The watch's two-tone steel and yellow gold finish may be a "hit or miss" from Dan Henry, suggesting it may not be universally well-received. Reviewers disagree on whether the mecha-quartz movement is a drawback, with one reviewer noting it may not appeal to those seeking a purely mechanical movement, while others may not have mentioned this as a concern.