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Dan Henry 1972vsNivada Grenchen F77 MK2 38mm Automatic

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1972
Dan Henry1972
MSRP $370
F77 MK2 38mm Automatic
Nivada GrenchenF77 MK2 38mm Automatic
MSRP $1,360

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197241mm
F77 MK2 38mm Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
197240h
F77 MK2 38mm Automatic38h
Water Resistance
1972
F77 MK2 38mm Automatic100m
MSRP
1972$370
F77 MK2 38mm Automatic$1,360

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
12.7mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
46.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
Caseback
Solid
316L Steel Caseback

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Black Gem Onyx Dial, Super Lum. White Dots, Shiny Gold Applied Indexes, Applied Logo Gold color
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Soprod M100
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
28 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$370
$1,360

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1972

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1972 Maverick for its cool retro style, 12-hour chronograph, sapphire crystal, and comfortable 40mm-equivalent wearability. The distinct chrono pusher clicks and the unique ability to turn off the running seconds are also noted strengths. However, the lume is not bright or evenly applied, and the alarm feature is considered poorly executed, with a quiet, short-lived alarm and a difficult-to-use pusher. One owner reported a negative customer service experience involving a dead quartz movement. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1972 highly for its retro styling and value despite noted shortcomings in its lume and alarm functionality.

Nivada Grenchen F77 MK2 38mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Nivada Grenchen F77 MK2 38mm Automatic for its excellent wearability, with its 38mm size and comfortable, flat-laying case and downturned lugs fitting well on smaller wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its slick fit and finish, unique dial options including Lapis, and strong value proposition as an integrated bracelet watch. One owner notes the Soprod P024 automatic movement offers solid performance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen F77 MK2 38mm Automatic highly for its comfortable wearability and unique dial aesthetics at its price point.

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