Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Grand Seiko SLGW007?

At MSRP the Henry Archer Nordlys is the cheaper of the two at $3,299, against $10,000 for the Grand Seiko SLGW007 — a $6,701 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Grand Seiko SLGW007?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 38.6mm for the Grand Seiko SLGW007 — a 3.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Grand Seiko SLGW007?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Grand Seiko SLGW007.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Grand Seiko SLGW007?

The Grand Seiko SLGW007 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Nordlys.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Grand Seiko SLGW007?

The Henry Archer Nordlys runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Grand Seiko SLGW007 runs a manual (9SA4).

Side by side

Henry Archer NordlysvsGrand Seiko SLGW007

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

Grand Seiko SLGW007

slgw007g

MSRP $10,000

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

SLGW00738.6mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

SLGW00780h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

SLGW00730m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

SLGW007$10,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

9SA4

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$10,000

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