Which is cheaper, the Halios Seaforth IV or the anOrdain Model 2?

At MSRP the Halios Seaforth IV is the cheaper of the two at $765, against $2,673 for the anOrdain Model 2 — a $1,908 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Halios Seaforth IV or the anOrdain Model 2?

The anOrdain Model 2 wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Halios Seaforth IV — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Halios Seaforth IV or the anOrdain Model 2?

The Halios Seaforth IV is rated to 200m versus 50m for the anOrdain Model 2.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Halios Seaforth IV or the anOrdain Model 2?

The anOrdain Model 2 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Halios Seaforth IV.

What movement does the Halios Seaforth IV run compared to the anOrdain Model 2?

The Halios Seaforth IV runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-2), while the anOrdain Model 2 runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Halios Seaforth IVvsanOrdain Model 2

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

Halios Seaforth IV

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MSRP $765

anOrdain Model 2

model-2-flax

MSRP $2,673

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Seaforth IV40mm

Model 241mm

Power Reserve

Seaforth IV40h

Model 242h

Water Resistance

Seaforth IV200m

Model 250m

MSRP

Seaforth IV$765

Model 2$2,673

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire (double-domed)

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Model 2

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-2

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$765

$2,673

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Halios Seaforth IV

Owners widely praise the Halios Sunburst Blue for its perfect 40mm size, stunning sunburst dial, and excellent lume, with one owner calling it Halios's best effort and a potential "Omega AT killer." The ETA 2824 movement is noted as running smoothly, and the watch is considered a great value with strong resale. Some owners desire larger sizes or different dial colors, and one reviewer found the Sinn 556i more versatile. The sapphire bezel is described as tall and flat, which is a point of contention for some. Overall, owners rate the Halios Sunburst Blue highly for its design, size, and value.

From video reviewers

The sunburst blue dial is a standout feature. Limited water resistance is a shared concern.

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anOrdain Model 2

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, often described as liquid-like, and its simple, rugged 36mm steel case. The smooth winding action of the Sellita SW-210 movement is also a frequently cited positive. Some reviewers note the 36mm case wears larger than expected, while others find it perfect for everyday wear and elegant. Criticisms include 5atm water resistance, glare from the sapphire crystal, and the lack of a running seconds hand. One owner expressed a strong desire to reacquire their Model 2 after selling it. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its stunning enamel dial and wearability at the price point.

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