Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Formex Stratos UTC?

At MSRP the Formex Stratos UTC is the cheaper of the two at $4,663, against $4,999 for the Henry Archer Havstrøm — a $336 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Formex Stratos UTC?

The Formex Stratos UTC wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Henry Archer Havstrøm — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Formex Stratos UTC?

The Henry Archer Havstrøm is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Formex Stratos UTC.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Formex Stratos UTC?

The Formex Stratos UTC carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Havstrøm.

What movement does the Henry Archer Havstrøm run compared to the Formex Stratos UTC?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Havstrøm uses the Miyota 9019 and the Formex Stratos UTC uses the ETA 2892.

Side by side

Henry Archer HavstrømvsFormex Stratos UTC

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

Henry Archer Havstrøm

havstrom-icewake

MSRP $4,999

Formex Stratos UTC

stratos-41mm-utc-automatic-blue

MSRP $4,663

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Havstrøm40mm

Stratos UTC41mm

Power Reserve

Havstrøm40h

Stratos UTC42h

Water Resistance

Havstrøm200m

Stratos UTC100m

MSRP

Havstrøm$4,999

Stratos UTC$4,663

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Icewake

Blue

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9019

ETA 2892

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,999

$4,663

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