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Dan Henry 1972vsHorage Lensman 2

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

1972
Dan Henry1972
MSRP $370
Lensman 2
HorageLensman 2
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197241mm
Lensman 239mm
Power Reserve
197240h
Lensman 272h
Water Resistance
1972
Lensman 250m
MSRP
1972$370
Lensman 2$6,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
12.7mm
9.98mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
45.8mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
No
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Complications
None
Exposure Calculator

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$370
$6,100

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Dan Henry 1972

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1972 Maverick for its cool retro style, 12-hour chronograph, sapphire crystal, and comfortable 40mm-equivalent wearability. The distinct chrono pusher clicks and the unique ability to turn off the running seconds are also noted strengths. However, the lume is not bright or evenly applied, and the alarm feature is considered poorly executed, with a quiet, short-lived alarm and a difficult-to-use pusher. One owner reported a negative customer service experience involving a dead quartz movement. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1972 highly for its retro styling and value despite noted shortcomings in its lume and alarm functionality.

Horage Lensman 2

The Horage Lensman 2 is recognized for its innovative photographic exposure calculator bezel and legible dial, making it a functional tool for outdoor photography. Reviewers highlight its well-executed 39mm hybrid titanium and aluminum case, COSC-certified K2 GMT movement, and overall good sizing. The watch is priced at CHF 5,450. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Lensman 2 highly for its unique functionality as a camera tool combined with its luxury micro-rotor GMT features.

From video reviewers

The K2 Micro-Rotor Calibre is a key innovation in the watch. The watch's prominent lug-to-lug fit may be noticeable compared to other watches. Reviewers disagree on the importance of the sliding exposure scale on the bi-directional bezel, with some considering it a unique feature for photographers and others not explicitly mentioning it as a notable aspect.

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