Which is cheaper, the Dan Henry 1939 or the Farr + Swit Wayfinder?

At MSRP the Dan Henry 1939 is the cheaper of the two at $290, against $469 for the Farr + Swit Wayfinder — a $179 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dan Henry 1939 or the Farr + Swit Wayfinder?

The Farr + Swit Wayfinder wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Dan Henry 1939 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Dan Henry 1939 or the Farr + Swit Wayfinder?

The Farr + Swit Wayfinder carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Dan Henry 1939.

What movement does the Dan Henry 1939 run compared to the Farr + Swit Wayfinder?

The Dan Henry 1939 runs a quartz caliber, while the Farr + Swit Wayfinder runs a automatic (Seiko NH35A).

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Dan Henry 1939

1939-military-chronograph

MSRP $290

Farr + Swit Wayfinder

MSRP $469

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

193941mm

Wayfinder42mm

Power Reserve

193940h

Wayfinder41h

Water Resistance

1939—

Wayfinder100m

MSRP

1939$290

Wayfinder$469

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Standard

Blue

Lume

None

Superluminova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko NH35A

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$290

$469

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