Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Grand Seiko SBGW258?

At MSRP the Henry Archer Havstrøm is the cheaper of the two at $4,999, against $26,000 for the Grand Seiko SBGW258 — a $21,001 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Grand Seiko SBGW258?

The Henry Archer Havstrøm wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Grand Seiko SBGW258 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Grand Seiko SBGW258?

The Henry Archer Havstrøm is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SBGW258.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Grand Seiko SBGW258?

The Grand Seiko SBGW258 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Havstrøm.

What movement does the Henry Archer Havstrøm run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGW258?

The Henry Archer Havstrøm runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9019), while the Grand Seiko SBGW258 runs a manual (9S64).

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Henry Archer HavstrømvsGrand Seiko SBGW258

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 SBGW258

sbgw258j

MSRP $26,000

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Havstrøm40mm

SBGW25838mm

Power Reserve

Havstrøm40h

SBGW25872h

Water Resistance

Havstrøm200m

SBGW25830m

MSRP

Havstrøm$4,999

SBGW258$26,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Icewake

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9019

9S64

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,999

$26,000

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