Which is cheaper, the Dan Henry 1964 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Dan Henry 1964 is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $315 for the Seiko Essentials Automatic — a $15 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dan Henry 1964 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic wears larger at 41.2mm versus 38mm for the Dan Henry 1964 — a 3.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Dan Henry 1964 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Dan Henry 1964.

What movement does the Dan Henry 1964 run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Dan Henry 1964 runs a quartz caliber, while the Seiko Essentials Automatic runs a automatic (4R35).

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Dan Henry 1964vsSeiko Essentials Automatic

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

Dan Henry 1964

DH64-38M-E1

MSRP $300

Seiko Essentials Automatic

srph87

MSRP $315

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

196438mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

196440h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

1964—

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

1964$300

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

White

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

4R35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$315

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