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Henry Archer VesterhavvsPhoibos Wave Master GMT

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Vesterhav
Henry ArcherVesterhav
MSRP $4,599
Wave Master GMT
PhoibosWave Master GMT
MSRP $399

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vesterhav40mm
Wave Master GMT39.5mm
Power Reserve
Vesterhav40h
Wave Master GMT40h
Water Resistance
Vesterhav200m
Wave Master GMT200m
MSRP
Vesterhav$4,599
Wave Master GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.45mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
SII NH34

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,599
$399

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Henry Archer Vesterhav

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Vesterhav for its superb thinness, refined finishing, and gorgeous dials, offering significant value. One owner specifically highlighted the stunning pink dial and its attractive appearance on both steel and leather straps. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Vesterhav highly for its thin profile and refined aesthetics.

Phoibos Wave Master GMT

The Phoibos Wave Master GMT is widely praised for its attractive design, comfortable 20mm tapering bracelet, and wearability on a 7" wrist, with owners finding it a strong value proposition at $220. Some minor finishing flaws, such as slightly crooked markers and off-center dial numbers, are noted by one owner, while accuracy averages around 5-10 seconds over two weeks. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Wave Master GMT highly for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Wave Master GMT's notable feature is its 200M water resistance. A drawback is the rattle of the bracelet. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer noting its significant weight for a 39.5mm case diameter, but the other reviewer doesn't mention any specific weaknesses or trade-offs.

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