Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Akva or the Spinnaker Tangerine Orange?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tangerine Orange is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $4,299 for the Henry Archer Akva — a $3,749 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Akva or the Spinnaker Tangerine Orange?

The Spinnaker Tangerine Orange wears larger at 45mm versus 40mm for the Henry Archer Akva — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Akva or the Spinnaker Tangerine Orange?

The Spinnaker Tangerine Orange is rated to 550m versus 200m for the Henry Archer Akva.

What movement does the Henry Archer Akva run compared to the Spinnaker Tangerine Orange?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Akva uses the Miyota 9039 and the Spinnaker Tangerine Orange uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Henry Archer AkvavsSpinnaker Tangerine Orange

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

Henry Archer Akva

HAC-AKV-SPC-BOR

MSRP $4,299

Spinnaker Tangerine Orange

piccard-automatic-tangerine-orange-sp-5098-99

MSRP $550

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Akva40mm

Tangerine Orange45mm

Power Reserve

Akva40h

Tangerine Orange40h

Water Resistance

Akva200m

Tangerine Orange550m

MSRP

Akva$4,299

Tangerine Orange$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

40mm

45mm

Thickness

10.5mm

21mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

52mm

Lug Width

—

22mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

200m

550m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Grey

Tangerine Orange

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,299

$550

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