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Henry Archer ArkonavsTissot Tradition

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

Arkona
Henry ArcherArkona
MSRP $4,999
Tradition
TissotTradition
MSRP $450

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arkona40mm
Tradition42mm
Power Reserve
Arkona40h
Tradition40h
Water Resistance
Arkona200m
Tradition30m
MSRP
Arkona$4,999
Tradition$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.5mm
7.47mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
42mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
Sylva
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman and indexes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,999
$450

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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.

Tissot Tradition

Owners widely praise the Tissot Tradition for its comfortable wearability, specifically citing its 7.5mm slim case. One owner found the Tissot Tradition served him well after his first watch broke. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Tradition highly for its slim and comfortable case design.

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