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Dan Henry 1975vsFarer Discovery II

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

1975
Dan Henry1975
MSRP $310
Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197539mm
Discovery II39.5mm
Power Reserve
197540h
Discovery II68h
Water Resistance
1975150m
Discovery II50m
MSRP
1975$310
Discovery II$925

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
39mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
150m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
68h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$925

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1975

Owners and reviewers praise the Dan Henry 1975 for its excellent value, retro styling, attractive dial with orange accents, and thin, wearable case. The bubble crystal is a highlight, though some find the lume weak. The Miyota 9015 movement offers hacking seconds and a 42-hour power reserve, with accuracy reported between -10/+30 seconds per day. The push-pull crown means it is not a true diver, and the black sapphire bezel can wash out in certain light. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dan Henry 1975 highly for its retro charm and superb value.

Farer Discovery II

The Farer Discovery II is widely praised for its comfortable 39.5mm wearability, suiting all wrist sizes and occasions, and its bold plum sunburst dial, which exhibits varied color interpretations. Owners also highlight the excellent case and bracelet design, with one noting it is a "dream to wear." The La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.

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