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Dan Henry 1937vsPhoibos Leviathan

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

1937
Dan Henry1937
MSRP $290
Leviathan
PhoibosLeviathan
MSRP $309

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
193738mm
Leviathan45mm
Power Reserve
193740h
Leviathan40h
Water Resistance
1937
Leviathan500m
MSRP
1937$290
Leviathan$309

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
45mm
Thickness
12.7mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
54mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Gold
Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH 35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$309

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Dan Henry 1937

On balance, owners have mixed feelings about the Dan Henry 1937, with some finding its dial less appealing than expected while others praise its understated military aesthetic.

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.

Phoibos Leviathan

Owners widely report the Phoibos Leviathan offers a vintage experience at an affordable price due to its proportions and conservative design. However, the watch is considered well-made and sturdy but quite heavy, with a 45mm x 54mm lug-to-lug case and a 15.5mm thickness, leading some owners to replace the stock band. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Leviathan highly for its vintage feel and sturdy build at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features 500m water resistance and a Seiko NH35 automatic movement. The case size is a point of contention, with reviewers noting it is substantial and may overwhelm smaller wrists, while others highlight a 40mm case size as an improvement.

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