Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Kvantum or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback is the cheaper of the two at $295, against $2,199 for the Henry Archer Kvantum — a $1,904 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Kvantum or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Henry Archer Kvantum — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Kvantum or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Henry Archer Kvantum.

What movement does the Henry Archer Kvantum run compared to the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Henry Archer Kvantum uses the Seiko VK64 and the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback uses the Ronda.

Side by side

Henry Archer KvantumvsSmith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback

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

Henry Archer Kvantum

5744002550563

MSRP $2,199

Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback

sans-13-silverback-tactical-watch

MSRP $295

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Kvantum41mm

SANS-13 Silverback42mm

Power Reserve

Kvantum40h

SANS-13 Silverback40h

Water Resistance

Kvantum50m

SANS-13 Silverback300m

MSRP

Kvantum$2,199

SANS-13 Silverback$295

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Tan

Black

Lume

None

Superluminova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

Ronda

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,199

$295

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