Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 37mm for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 50m for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012 carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Nordlys.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012 uses the TMI NE86A.

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Henry Archer NordlysvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012

rs90012-a-nv

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

ROYAL SMITH 90-01237mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

ROYAL SMITH 90-01245h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

ROYAL SMITH 90-01250m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

ROYAL SMITH 90-012—

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Dome

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Navy

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

TMI NE86A

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

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