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Dan Henry 1962vsTimefactors PRS-40

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1962
Dan Henry1962
MSRP $280
PRS-40
TimefactorsPRS-40
MSRP $315
What people say

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Dan Henry 1962

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1962 for its legibility and attractive panda dial, noting its value under $300. However, some find its quartz chronograph functionality limited. One owner reports strap fitting difficulties due to tight tolerances and poor lume that fades quickly, with glowing sub-dial hands hindering legibility. Another owner describes black hands on black sub-dials as an issue for visibility. On balance, owners rate the Dan Henry 1962 highly for its attractive panda dial and value, despite some concerns about its quartz chronograph functionality and legibility.

Timefactors PRS-40

Owners widely praise the Timefactors PRS-40 for its unique, "badass" and rugged, futuristic design, with many highlighting the 12 o'clock crown as a distinctive and appreciated feature. The bead-blasted finish is noted to show light marks but resists deep scratches, and the sapphire crystal is considered good. While some owners find the 40.2mm case size acceptable, others describe the watch as large and wearing big, though it is noted to wear thinner than an automatic version. The fixed lugs necessitate the use of NATO straps, and the included strap is well-regarded. On balance, owners rate the Timefactors PRS-40 highly for its distinctive, bombproof design and unique crown placement at an accessible price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
196239mm
PRS-4040.2mm
Power Reserve
196240h
PRS-4040h
Water Resistance
1962
PRS-40100m
MSRP
1962$280
PRS-40$315

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
40.2mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.9mm
53.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK61
Type
Quartz
Mecaquartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$315
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