Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Henry Archer Vesterhav 38?

At MSRP the Henry Archer Nordlys is the cheaper of the two at $3,299, against $4,599 for the Henry Archer Vesterhav 38 — a $1,300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Henry Archer Vesterhav 38?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Henry Archer Vesterhav 38 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Henry Archer Vesterhav 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the Henry Archer Vesterhav 38 uses the Miyota 9019.

Side by side

Henry Archer NordlysvsHenry Archer Vesterhav 38

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

Henry Archer Vesterhav 38

vesterhav-38-celsius-blue

MSRP $4,599

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

Vesterhav 3838mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

Vesterhav 3840h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

Vesterhav 38200m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

Vesterhav 38$4,599

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

42mm

38mm

Thickness

11mm

10.45mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Miyota 9019

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$4,599

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