Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Akva or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne?

At MSRP the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne is the cheaper of the two at $4,190, against $4,299 for the Henry Archer Akva — a $109 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Akva or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne?

The Henry Archer Akva wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Akva or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne?

The Henry Archer Akva is rated to 200m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Akva or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne?

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne carries a 43 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Akva.

What movement does the Henry Archer Akva run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Akva uses the Miyota 9039 and the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne uses the DUW 3001.

Side by side

Henry Archer AkvavsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne

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

Henry Archer Akva

HAC-AKV-SPC-BOR

MSRP $4,299

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik champagne

283

MSRP $4,190

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Akva40mm

Ludwig neomatik champagne36mm

Power Reserve

Akva40h

Ludwig neomatik champagne43 hoursh

Water Resistance

Akva200m

Ludwig neomatik champagne50m

MSRP

Akva$4,299

Ludwig neomatik champagne$4,190

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Grey

Champagne

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

DUW 3001

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

43 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,299

$4,190

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