Which is cheaper, the Dan Henry 1972 or the Grand Seiko SBGW262?

At MSRP the Dan Henry 1972 is the cheaper of the two at $370, against $30,000 for the Grand Seiko SBGW262 — a $29,630 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dan Henry 1972 or the Grand Seiko SBGW262?

The Dan Henry 1972 wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Grand Seiko SBGW262 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Dan Henry 1972 or the Grand Seiko SBGW262?

The Grand Seiko SBGW262 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Dan Henry 1972.

What movement does the Dan Henry 1972 run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGW262?

The Dan Henry 1972 runs a automatic caliber, while the Grand Seiko SBGW262 runs a manual (9S64).

Side by side

Dan Henry 1972vsGrand Seiko SBGW262

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

Dan Henry 1972

DH72-41M-A3

MSRP $370

Grand Seiko SBGW262

sbgw262j

MSRP $30,000

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

197241mm

SBGW26239mm

Power Reserve

197240h

SBGW26272h

Water Resistance

1972—

SBGW26230m

MSRP

1972$370

SBGW262$30,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

9S64

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$370

$30,000

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