Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH?

At MSRP the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH is the cheaper of the two at $2,750, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $549 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 37mm for the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH?

The Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH is rated to 510m versus 200m for the Henry Archer Nordlys.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH uses the SW510.

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Henry Archer NordlysvsLorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH

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Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH

model-no-2-chronograph

MSRP $2,750

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH37mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH40h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH510m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH$2,750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

SW510

Complications

None

GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$2,750

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