Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordsø or the Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven?

At MSRP the Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $521 for the Henry Archer Nordsø — a $171 gap before any retailer discounting.

Henry Archer NordsøvsOceanica Watch Co. Searaven

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Henry Archer Nordsø

MSRP $521

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Oceanica Watch Co.Searaven

MSRP $350

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The measurements

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Nordsø

Searaven

Diameter

Across the case, crown excluded.

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

The number that decides fit.

47mm

n/a

Thickness

How it sits under a cuff.

10.6mm

lowest

12mm

Water Resistance

Rated in metres, not marketing.

200m

MSRP

Sticker price, new.

$521

$350

lowest

Movement

What drives the hands.

Miyota 9015

Spec

Nordsø

Searaven

Case

3 specs

Thickness

10.6mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

n/a

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

White

Black

Lume

None

BGW9

Movement

1 specs

Power Reserve

n/a

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$521

$350

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