Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik?

At MSRP the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik is the cheaper of the two at $431, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $2,868 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 33mm for the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik — a 9mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik uses the Miyota 6T15.

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Henry Archer NordlysvsSternglas Naos XS Automatik

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

Sternglas Naos XS Automatik

naos-xs-automatik-gold

MSRP $431

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

Naos XS Automatik33mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

Naos XS Automatik—

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

Naos XS Automatik50m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

Naos XS Automatik$431

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

—

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Miyota 6T15

Power Reserve

40h

—

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$431

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