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Dan Henry 1970vsSpinnaker Hull

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

1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310
Hull
SpinnakerHull
MSRP $159

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197040mm
Hull42mm
Power Reserve
197040h
Hull40h
Water Resistance
1970200m
Hull100m
MSRP
1970$310
Hull$159

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
14.8mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
47.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Volcanic Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$159

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Dan Henry 1970

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1970 for its striking looks, particularly the art deco hands and fantastic crystal. The 44mm size is noted as a drawback for wrists under 7 inches, and one owner reported strap change marks inside the lugs and a small mark on the clasp. The watch features a 41-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1970 highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and value at $295.

Spinnaker Hull

The Spinnaker Hull is widely praised by owners for its textured or deep sandwich dials, bold cushion case design, and vintage charm, with one owner finding its jubilee bracelet superior to Seiko's. The meca-quartz movement is a common feature, and the watch offers 100m water resistance. However, the 24-hour subdial is considered functionally illogical and visually unappealing by one owner, and the mineral crystal is noted as a drawback compared to sapphire. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull highly for its significant style and value at its budget price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's lume is a strong point. Reviewers noted the absence of a sapphire crystal as a drawback.

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