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Henry Archer ArkonavsTudor 1926 28mm Automatic

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

Arkona
Henry ArcherArkona
MSRP $4,999
1926 28mm Automatic
Tudor1926 28mm Automatic
MSRP $2,400

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arkona40mm
1926 28mm Automatic28mm
Power Reserve
Arkona40h
1926 28mm Automatic38h
Water Resistance
Arkona200m
1926 28mm Automatic100m
MSRP
Arkona$4,999
1926 28mm Automatic$2,400

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
28mm
Thickness
11.5mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
15mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Sylva
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
T201
Power Reserve
40h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,999
$2,400

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What people say

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Henry Archer Arkona

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Arkona for its dial, overall build quality, and value, with one owner calling it a "thing of beauty" and another a "shockingly good value for the price." The lume is noted as killer, and the 40mm case wears smaller. However, some owners find the guilloche dial standard and similar to other brands, and one commenter feels the brand sticks too closely to a "bling Explorer" niche. One owner found the bracelet detracted from the dial, preferring a rubber strap, and another noted the bracelet tapers to 16mm, which felt narrower than preferred. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Arkona highly for its dial aesthetics and perceived value.

Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic for its refined aesthetic and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its automatic movement and considering it a versatile everyday watch. Some owners note the date window can be difficult to read, and one owner perceives the 28mm size as looking large due to its small bezel and big dial. On balance, owners rate the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic highly for its refined design and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The smooth and precise bezel action is a notable strength of this watch. A potential drawback is the use of a third-party movement, which may be a drawback for some enthusiasts who prefer in-house calibers.

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