Which is cheaper, the Elliot Brown SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT or the Henry Archer Arkona?

At MSRP the Henry Archer Arkona is the cheaper of the two at $652, against $890 for the Elliot Brown SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT — a $238 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Elliot Brown SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT or the Henry Archer Arkona?

The Elliot Brown SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Henry Archer Arkona — a 3mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Elliot Brown SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT run compared to the Henry Archer Arkona?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Elliot Brown SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT uses the Seiko NH35 and the Henry Archer Arkona uses the Miyota 9015.

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Elliot Brown SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT

MSRP $890

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MSRP $652

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT43mm

Arkona40mm

Power Reserve

SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT40h

Arkona—

Water Resistance

SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT200m

Arkona200m

MSRP

SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT$890

Arkona$652

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

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Sylva

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Miyota 9015

Power Reserve

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$890

$652

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