Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Grand Seiko SBGJ259?

At MSRP the Henry Archer Havstrøm is the cheaper of the two at $4,999, against $7,700 for the Grand Seiko SBGJ259 — a $2,701 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Grand Seiko SBGJ259?

The Henry Archer Havstrøm is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Grand Seiko SBGJ259.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Grand Seiko SBGJ259?

The Grand Seiko SBGJ259 carries a 55-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Havstrøm.

What movement does the Henry Archer Havstrøm run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGJ259?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Havstrøm uses the Miyota 9019 and the Grand Seiko SBGJ259 uses the 9S86.

Side by side

Henry Archer HavstrømvsGrand Seiko SBGJ259

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

Henry Archer Havstrøm

havstrom-icewake

MSRP $4,999

Grand Seiko SBGJ259

sbgj259g

MSRP $7,700

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Havstrøm40mm

SBGJ25940mm

Power Reserve

Havstrøm40h

SBGJ25955h

Water Resistance

Havstrøm200m

SBGJ259100m

MSRP

Havstrøm$4,999

SBGJ259$7,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Icewake

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9019

9S86

Power Reserve

40h

55h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,999

$7,700

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