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Henry Archer Tidslinje

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Tidslinje for its superb build quality, captivating dial designs, and comfortable wearability, with many highlighting its 40mm size and 12.1mm thickness as very wearable. The triple date function is appreciated for its utility and collection variety, and the beads of rice bracelet is frequently noted for its comfort and quality. Accuracy figures vary, with some owners reporting +/- 2-4 seconds per day and others around 10-15 seconds per day as advertised. Some owners find the day/month indicators and the numbering for days of the week to be tiny and hard to read, and the black bezel is considered disproportionately large and cosmetic by some. One owner noted disappointment that a micro-adjust clasp is no longer offered on the Lunaris model. Overall, owners rate the Henry Archer Tidslinje highly for its captivating design and excellent value for money.

IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic's elegant, simple design and thin 9.4mm case, making it a versatile dress watch suitable for everyday wear. Its classical look, rounded bezel, and sunburst dial are frequently highlighted as attractive features. Some owners find the 37mm case size comfortable and appreciate its slim profile, contrary to perceptions of IWC watches being bulky. Accuracy reports vary, with one owner noting excellent timekeeping and another observing a loss of almost 10 seconds per day. The value proposition is debated, with some questioning the use of an external movement at its price point. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic for its classic dress watch aesthetic and wearability, though some debate its value.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tidslinje40mm
Iw658601 Portofino Automatic37mm
Power Reserve
Tidslinje40h
Iw658601 Portofino Automatic120h
Water Resistance
Tidslinje200m
Iw658601 Portofino Automatic50m
MSRP
Tidslinje$5,699
Iw658601 Portofino Automatic$16,300

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
12.1mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
18 Ct 5N Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Silver
Indices
Applied

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
32111
Power Reserve
40h
120h
Jewels
25
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,699
$16,300
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