Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01?

At MSRP the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01 is the cheaper of the two at $373, against $430 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $57 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01?

The Henry Archer Nordlys runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01 runs a quartz (Seiko VK64).

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Henry Archer NordlysvsWayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01

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Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $430

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Wayforth Voyager Ref. V1.01

voyager-ref-v1-01

MSRP $373

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

Voyager Ref. V1.0141mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys—

Voyager Ref. V1.01—

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

Voyager Ref. V1.01100m

MSRP

Nordlys$430

Voyager Ref. V1.01$373

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Seiko VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$430

$373

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