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Henry Archer ArkonavsSpinnaker Fleuss GMT

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

Arkona
Henry ArcherArkona
MSRP $4,999
Fleuss GMT
SpinnakerFleuss GMT
MSRP $299

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arkona40mm
Fleuss GMT43mm
Power Reserve
Arkona40h
Fleuss GMT40h
Water Resistance
Arkona200m
Fleuss GMT150m
MSRP
Arkona$4,999
Fleuss GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
11.5mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
51mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Sylva
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko NH34A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,999
$299

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Spinnaker Fleuss GMT

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT for its aesthetic appeal, comfortable and light wearability, and value, especially when discounted. The textured blue dial, applied lumed markers, and sapphire crystal with AR coating are highlighted as stunning features. Owners also note the dial is very well lumed and the bracelet has helpful quick-release tabs. However, the 43.3mm case size is criticized by some as being too large, and the Beads of Rice bracelet is described as "jingly jangly" with a pressed clasp and a clasp that isn't finely finished. Some users flag the internal bezel rotates too easily. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT highly for its aesthetic success and value at its affordable price point.

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