Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Vesterhav or the Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement)?

At MSRP the Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement) is the cheaper of the two at $519, against $599 for the Henry Archer Vesterhav — a $80 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Vesterhav or the Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement)?

The Henry Archer Vesterhav wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement) — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Vesterhav or the Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement)?

The Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement) is rated to 4800m versus 200m for the Henry Archer Vesterhav.

What movement does the Henry Archer Vesterhav run compared to the Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Vesterhav uses the Miyota 9015 and the Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement) uses the Monbrey MB1.

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MSRP $599

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MSRP $519

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vesterhav40mm

Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement)38.5mm

Power Reserve

Vesterhav—

Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement)—

Water Resistance

Vesterhav200m

Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement)4,800m

MSRP

Vesterhav$599

Monbrey L-series (mb1 movement)$519

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

White

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Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Monbrey MB1

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$599

$519

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