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Henry Archer NordsøvsGrand Seiko SBGM245

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Nordsø
Henry ArcherNordsø
MSRP $4,999
SBGM245
Grand SeikoSBGM245
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nordsø40mm
SBGM24540.5mm
Power Reserve
Nordsø40h
SBGM24572h
Water Resistance
Nordsø200m
SBGM245200m
MSRP
Nordsø$4,999
SBGM245$6,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
10.6mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48.6mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
9S66
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,999
$6,100

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What people say

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Henry Archer Nordsø

Henry Archer Nordsø owners and reviewers widely praise its exceptional fit and finish for a sub-$500 watch, with its vibrant color use singled out as a strong point. Some find the blue hand against the green dial polarizing, and the hands are criticized as a design weakness. One reviewer notes the bezel knurling is slippery and lacks legibility for serious diving, though the 40mm size is comfortable and the Miyota 9039 movement offers good value. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Henry Archer Nordsø highly for its striking design and impressive build quality at its price point.

Grand Seiko SBGM245

Owners widely appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its blend of sport and luxury, with one enthusiast highlighting its superior workmanship over quartz movements. However, opinions on its size vary, as one owner found the SBGM245 too large, preferring the comfort of a different variant. Overall, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its refined craftsmanship, though its wearability is a point of personal preference.

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