Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Laco Stockholm 36?

At MSRP the Henry Archer Nordlys is the cheaper of the two at $430, against $620 for the Laco Stockholm 36 — a $190 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Laco Stockholm 36?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Laco Stockholm 36 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Laco Stockholm 36?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Laco Stockholm 36.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Laco Stockholm 36?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the Laco Stockholm 36 uses the Miyota 821A.

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Henry Archer NordlysvsLaco Stockholm 36

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Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $430

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Laco Stockholm 36

861888

MSRP $620

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

Stockholm 3636mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys—

Stockholm 36—

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

Stockholm 3650m

MSRP

Nordlys$430

Stockholm 36$620

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

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Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Miyota 821A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$430

$620

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