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Dan Henry 1937vsFerro Distinct 3

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

1937
Dan Henry1937
MSRP $290
Distinct 3
FerroDistinct 3
MSRP $455

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
193738mm
Distinct 348mm
Power Reserve
193740h
Distinct 340h
Water Resistance
1937
Distinct 350m
MSRP
1937$290
Distinct 3$455

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
38mm
48mm
Thickness
12.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Gold
Orange

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$455

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Dan Henry 1937

On balance, owners have mixed feelings about the Dan Henry 1937, with some finding its dial less appealing than expected while others praise its understated military aesthetic.

From video reviewers

The Dan Henry Gold 1962 Racing Chronograph features a mecha-quartz movement, specifically the Seiko VK63, which is appreciated by reviewers. The watch's two-tone steel and yellow gold finish may be a "hit or miss" from Dan Henry, suggesting it may not be universally well-received. Reviewers disagree on whether the mecha-quartz movement is a drawback, with one reviewer noting it may not appeal to those seeking a purely mechanical movement, while others may not have mentioned this as a concern.

Ferro Distinct 3

Owners widely praise the Ferro Distinct 3 for its improved screw-down crown and centered date complication. However, some find the watch too large, and one owner dislikes the dial for being busy, though the necessity of outer markers for single-hand legibility is noted. The flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating, and the dial has no lume. One owner received an NH35A movement instead of the advertised Miyota 9015. Overall, owners appreciate the functional improvements and specific design choices of the Ferro Distinct 3, despite some concerns about size and dial clarity.

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