Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph or the Henry Archer Nordsø?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $4,999 for the Henry Archer Nordsø — a $4,699 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph or the Henry Archer Nordsø?

The Henry Archer Nordsø is rated to 200m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph.

What movement does the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph run compared to the Henry Archer Nordsø?

The AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the Henry Archer Nordsø runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

Side by side

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster ChronographvsHenry Archer Nordsø

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph

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MSRP $300

Henry Archer Nordsø

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MSRP $4,999

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph—

Nordsø40mm

Power Reserve

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph40h

Nordsø40h

Water Resistance

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph50m

Nordsø200m

MSRP

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph$300

Nordsø$4,999

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 9015

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$4,999

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