Which is cheaper, the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch or the Henry Archer Akva?

At MSRP the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $4,299 for the Henry Archer Akva — a $3,800 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch or the Henry Archer Akva?

The Henry Archer Akva wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch or the Henry Archer Akva?

The Henry Archer Akva is rated to 200m versus 50m for the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch.

What movement does the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch run compared to the Henry Archer Akva?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Henry Archer Akva uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

CWC G22 Automatic General Service WatchvsHenry Archer Akva

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

CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch

cwc-g22-automatic-watch

MSRP $499

Henry Archer Akva

HAC-AKV-SPC-BOR

MSRP $4,299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

G22 Automatic General Service Watch38.5mm

Akva40mm

Power Reserve

G22 Automatic General Service Watch40h

Akva40h

Water Resistance

G22 Automatic General Service Watch50m

Akva200m

MSRP

G22 Automatic General Service Watch$499

Akva$4,299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

Dial Color

CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch

Grey

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$4,299

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