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Dan Henry 1937vsTissot Chrono XL Vintage

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1937
Dan Henry1937
MSRP $290
Chrono XL Vintage
TissotChrono XL Vintage
MSRP $450

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
193738mm
Chrono XL Vintage45mm
Power Reserve
193740h
Chrono XL Vintage40h
Water Resistance
1937
Chrono XL Vintage100m
MSRP
1937$290
Chrono XL Vintage$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
45mm
Thickness
12.7mm
11.02mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Gold
Blue
Indices
Applied
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$450

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What people say

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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.

Tissot Chrono XL Vintage

The Tissot Chrono XL Vintage is widely appreciated for its retro pilot aesthetic, featuring altimeter-style numerals and a black, white, and bronze dial within a black steel case. Owners consistently praise its excellent lume for the price point. While the 45mm size is noted as substantial, some find it fits surprisingly well even under shirt cuffs, though it is generally considered more of a casual, t-shirt watch. On balance, owners value the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage for its distinctive vintage pilot design and strong lume at its price.

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