Which is cheaper, the Dan Henry 1975 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Dan Henry 1975 is the cheaper of the two at $310, against $315 for the Seiko Essentials Automatic — a $5 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dan Henry 1975 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic wears larger at 41.2mm versus 39mm for the Dan Henry 1975 — a 2.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Dan Henry 1975 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Dan Henry 1975 is rated to 150m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Dan Henry 1975 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Dan Henry 1975.

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Dan Henry 1975vsSeiko Essentials Automatic

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

Dan Henry 1975

DH75-39M-QT-B1

MSRP $310

Seiko Essentials Automatic

srph87

MSRP $315

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

197539mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

197540h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

1975150m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

1975$310

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

White

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

4R35

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$310

$315

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