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Dan Henry 1963vsFerro Distinct 2

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

1963
Dan Henry1963
MSRP $380
Distinct 2
FerroDistinct 2
MSRP $445

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
196342.5mm
Distinct 244mm
Power Reserve
196340h
Distinct 240h
Water Resistance
1963
Distinct 250m
MSRP
1963$380
Distinct 2$445

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
42.5mm
44mm
Thickness
13.9mm
11mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Pepsi
Blue

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$380
$445

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1963

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1963 for its attractive vintage aviation look, precise dial printing, sunken sub-dials, sandwich dial construction, domed crystal, and well-executed case finishing, all at an astonishing price point. The chronograph button action is described as satisfying, and the 40mm size is noted as easy to read and versatile. However, some owners found the stock strap disappointing and replaced it. The lume is described as terrible, and the 12-click bezel could offer better resistance. Opinions are mixed on the perceived case quality, with some finding it cheap and lacking a "solid" feel, while others appreciate its mixed finish and slimmer profile. Some question the utility of the 24-hour sub-dial chronograph movement. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1963 highly for its exceptional value and vintage aesthetic.

Ferro Distinct 2

The Ferro Distinct 2 is noted for its well-polished finish and a screw-down crown for improved grip. One owner reports the flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating and the dial has no lume. The watch is available with quartz Ronda, Miyota automatic, or ETA automatic movements and features a 100m water-resistant stainless steel case. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Ferro Distinct 2's improved finishing and practical screw-down crown as key strengths.

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