Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz or the Henry Archer Akva?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $149, against $4,299 for the Henry Archer Akva — a $4,150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz or the Henry Archer Akva?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Henry Archer Akva — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz run compared to the Henry Archer Akva?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz runs a quartz caliber (Ronda), while the Henry Archer Akva runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

Side by side

Smith & Bradley Draper QuartzvsHenry Archer Akva

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

Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz

draper-quartz-mens-watch

MSRP $149

Henry Archer Akva

HAC-AKV-SPC-BOR

MSRP $4,299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Draper Quartz42mm

Akva40mm

Power Reserve

Draper Quartz40h

Akva40h

Water Resistance

Draper Quartz200m

Akva200m

MSRP

Draper Quartz$149

Akva$4,299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Grey

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda

Miyota 9039

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$149

$4,299

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