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Dan Henry 1970vsFerro Distinct 3

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

1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310
Distinct 3
FerroDistinct 3
MSRP $455

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197040mm
Distinct 348mm
Power Reserve
197040h
Distinct 340h
Water Resistance
1970200m
Distinct 350m
MSRP
1970$310
Distinct 3$455

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
48mm
Thickness
14.8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
48mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$455

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1970

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1970 for its striking looks, particularly the art deco hands and fantastic crystal. The 44mm size is noted as a drawback for wrists under 7 inches, and one owner reported strap change marks inside the lugs and a small mark on the clasp. The watch features a 41-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1970 highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and value at $295.

Ferro Distinct 3

Owners widely praise the Ferro Distinct 3 for its improved screw-down crown and centered date complication. However, some find the watch too large, and one owner dislikes the dial for being busy, though the necessity of outer markers for single-hand legibility is noted. The flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating, and the dial has no lume. One owner received an NH35A movement instead of the advertised Miyota 9015. Overall, owners appreciate the functional improvements and specific design choices of the Ferro Distinct 3, despite some concerns about size and dial clarity.

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