Which is cheaper, the Dan Henry 1962 or the Ontic Utility 40?

At MSRP the Dan Henry 1962 is the cheaper of the two at $280, against $799 for the Ontic Utility 40 — a $519 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dan Henry 1962 or the Ontic Utility 40?

The Ontic Utility 40 wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Dan Henry 1962 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Dan Henry 1962 run compared to the Ontic Utility 40?

The Dan Henry 1962 runs a quartz caliber, while the Ontic Utility 40 runs a solar.

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Dan Henry 1962vsOntic Utility 40

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Dan Henry 1962

DH62-38M-F1

MSRP $280

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Ontic Utility 40

utility40-ember

MSRP $799

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

196239mm

Utility 4040mm

Power Reserve

1962—

Utility 40—

Water Resistance

1962—

Utility 40300m

MSRP

1962$280

Utility 40$799

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

White

—

Movement

1 specs

Type

Quartz

Solar

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$280

$799

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