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Dan Henry 1975vsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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1975
Dan Henry1975
MSRP $310
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197539mm
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
197540h
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
1975150m
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
MSRP
1975$310
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.5mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
150m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2070/2170
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$218

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What people say

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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.

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

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