Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the RZE Valour 38?

At MSRP the RZE Valour 38 is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $2,900 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the RZE Valour 38?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the RZE Valour 38 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the RZE Valour 38?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 100m for the RZE Valour 38.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the RZE Valour 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the RZE Valour 38 uses the Miyota 9039.

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Henry Archer NordlysvsRZE Valour 38

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

RZE Valour 38

RZE-VAL

MSRP $399

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

Valour 3838mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

Valour 3840h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

Valour 38100m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

Valour 38$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Blue

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Miyota 9039

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$399

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