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Dan Henry 1962vsSternglas Merion

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

1962
Dan Henry1962
MSRP $280
Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
196239mm
Merion41mm
Power Reserve
196240h
Merion41h
Water Resistance
1962
Merion200m
MSRP
1962$280
Merion$701

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
13.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.9mm
49mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$701

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1962

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1962 for its legibility and attractive panda dial, noting its value under $300. However, some find its quartz chronograph functionality limited. One owner reports strap fitting difficulties due to tight tolerances and poor lume that fades quickly, with glowing sub-dial hands hindering legibility. Another owner describes black hands on black sub-dials as an issue for visibility. On balance, owners rate the Dan Henry 1962 highly for its attractive panda dial and value, despite some concerns about its quartz chronograph functionality and legibility.

Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

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