Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch is the cheaper of the two at $1,700, against $4,999 for the Henry Archer Havstrøm — a $3,299 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Henry Archer Havstrøm — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Henry Archer Havstrøm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch 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 Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Havstrøm uses the Miyota 9019 and the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch uses the 6R54.

Side by side

Henry Archer HavstrømvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

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

Henry Archer Havstrøm

havstrom-icewake

MSRP $4,999

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

spb519j1

MSRP $1,700

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Havstrøm40mm

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch42mm

Power Reserve

Havstrøm40h

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch72h

Water Resistance

Havstrøm200m

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch300m

MSRP

Havstrøm$4,999

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch$1,700

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Thickness

11mm

13.3mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

48.6mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Icewake

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9019

6R54

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,999

$1,700

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