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Dan Henry 1975vsSinn U2 S (EZM 5)

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

1975
Dan Henry1975
MSRP $310
U2 S (EZM 5)
SinnU2 S (EZM 5)
MSRP $3,802

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Dan Henry 1975

Owners and reviewers praise the Dan Henry 1975 for its excellent value, retro styling, attractive dial with orange accents, and thin, wearable case. The bubble crystal is a highlight, though some find the lume weak. The Miyota 9015 movement offers hacking seconds and a 42-hour power reserve, with accuracy reported between -10/+30 seconds per day. The push-pull crown means it is not a true diver, and the black sapphire bezel can wash out in certain light. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dan Henry 1975 highly for its retro charm and superb value.

From video reviewers

The vintage aesthetic and color options of the dial are a shared strength. The lume performance is a noted weakness. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's design is ultimately a hit or a miss.

Sinn U2 S (EZM 5)

The Sinn U2 S (EZM 5) features good, solid lume that remains readable throughout the night, though some owners find its initial brightness less intense than other dive watches. Reviewers highlight its excellent legibility due to a high-contrast dial and large hands, housed in robust German submarine steel with a scratch-resistant Tegiment-treated bezel. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Sinn U2 S (EZM 5) for its robust construction and clear dial legibility.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197539mm
U2 S (EZM 5)44mm
Power Reserve
1975
U2 S (EZM 5)48h
Water Resistance
1975150m
U2 S (EZM 5)2,000m
MSRP
1975$310
U2 S (EZM 5)$3,802

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
39mm
44mm
Thickness
10.5mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
black
Water Resistance
150m
2000m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Lume
None
Luminescent

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
48h
Jewels
0
25
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$3,802
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