Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

At MSRP the CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II is the cheaper of the two at $1,199, against $2,199 for the Henry Archer Kvantum — a $1,000 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II wears larger at 43mm versus 41mm for the Henry Archer Kvantum — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The Henry Archer Kvantum carries a 40-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II.

What movement does the CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II run compared to the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II runs a automatic caliber, while the Henry Archer Kvantum runs a quartz (Seiko VK64).

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CIGA Design BLUE PLANET IIvsHenry Archer Kvantum

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

CIGA Design BLUE PLANET II

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-series-u-blue-planet-ii

MSRP $1,199

Henry Archer Kvantum

5744002550563

MSRP $2,199

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BLUE PLANET II43mm

Kvantum41mm

Power Reserve

BLUE PLANET II40h

Kvantum40h

Water Resistance

BLUE PLANET II—

Kvantum50m

MSRP

BLUE PLANET II$1,199

Kvantum$2,199

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

—

Sapphire

Dial Color

—

Tan

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,199

$2,199

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