Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Orient Classic Watch?

At MSRP the Orient Classic Watch is the cheaper of the two at $245, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $3,054 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Orient Classic Watch?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Orient Classic Watch — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Orient Classic Watch?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Orient Classic Watch.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Orient Classic Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the Orient Classic Watch uses the F6722.

Side by side

Henry Archer NordlysvsOrient Classic Watch

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

Orient Classic Watch

ra-ac0e01b30b

MSRP $245

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

Classic Watch40mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

Classic Watch40h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

Classic Watch100m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

Classic Watch$245

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Mineral

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

F6722

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$245

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