Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Kvantum or the Longines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES?

At MSRP the Longines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES is the cheaper of the two at $1,400, against $2,199 for the Henry Archer Kvantum — a $799 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Kvantum or the Longines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES?

The Henry Archer Kvantum wears larger at 41mm versus 24mm for the Longines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES — a 17mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Kvantum or the Longines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES?

The Henry Archer Kvantum is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Longines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES.

What movement does the Henry Archer Kvantum run compared to the Longines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Henry Archer Kvantum uses the Seiko VK64 and the Longines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES uses the L209.2.

Side by side

Henry Archer KvantumvsLongines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES

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

Henry Archer Kvantum

5744002550563

MSRP $2,199

Longines LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES

L4.209.2.11.B

MSRP $1,400

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Kvantum41mm

LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES24mm

Power Reserve

Kvantum40h

LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES40h

Water Resistance

Kvantum50m

LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES30m

MSRP

Kvantum$2,199

LA GRANDE CLASSIQUE DE LONGINES$1,400

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Tan

White

Indices

Applied

Painted Roman numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

L209.2

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours and minutes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,199

$1,400

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