Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

At MSRP the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian is the cheaper of the two at $1,415, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $1,884 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 150m for the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Henry Archer Nordlys carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian run compared to the Henry Archer Nordlys?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian uses the SW200-1 and the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Dune AeolianvsHenry Archer Nordlys

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

Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian

C65-38C3H4-B00K0-VG

MSRP $1,415

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Dune Aeolian40mm

Nordlys42mm

Power Reserve

C65 Dune Aeolian38h

Nordlys40h

Water Resistance

C65 Dune Aeolian150m

Nordlys200m

MSRP

C65 Dune Aeolian$1,415

Nordlys$3,299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Brown

Blue

Indices

Roman numerals

Applied

Lume

SLN Light Old Radium BL Grade X1

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW200-1

Miyota 9015

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,415

$3,299

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