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Henry Archer ArkonavsGruppo Gamma Field III

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

Arkona
Henry ArcherArkona
MSRP $4,999
Field III
Gruppo GammaField III
MSRP $439

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arkona40mm
Field III40mm
Power Reserve
Arkona40h
Field III41h
Water Resistance
Arkona200m
Field III200m
MSRP
Arkona$4,999
Field III$439

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Thickness
11.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Sylva
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko Instruments NH38A
Power Reserve
40h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,999
$439

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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.

Gruppo Gamma Field III

The watch's 200m water resistance is a notable strength. A weakness is the use of the Seiko NH34A GMT movement, which might be considered less desirable than some other options due to its relatively lower grade compared to other movements in this price range.

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