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Henry Archer ArkonavsYema Superman Slim CMM.20

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

Arkona
Henry ArcherArkona
MSRP $4,999
Superman Slim CMM.20
YemaSuperman Slim CMM.20
MSRP $2,372

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arkona40mm
Superman Slim CMM.2039mm
Power Reserve
Arkona40h
Superman Slim CMM.2040h
Water Resistance
Arkona200m
Superman Slim CMM.20300m
MSRP
Arkona$4,999
Superman Slim CMM.20$2,372

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
11.5mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Sylva
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Yema CMM.20

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,999
$2,372

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Henry Archer Arkona

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Arkona for its dial, overall build quality, and value, with one owner calling it a "thing of beauty" and another a "shockingly good value for the price." The lume is noted as killer, and the 40mm case wears smaller. However, some owners find the guilloche dial standard and similar to other brands, and one commenter feels the brand sticks too closely to a "bling Explorer" niche. One owner found the bracelet detracted from the dial, preferring a rubber strap, and another noted the bracelet tapers to 16mm, which felt narrower than preferred. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Arkona highly for its dial aesthetics and perceived value.

Yema Superman Slim CMM.20

Owners and reviewers praise the Yema Superman Slim CMM.20 for its appealing retro design, balanced 39mm case, and in-house CMM.20 micro-rotor movement, with some finding the fish scale bracelet attractive. Concerns exist regarding its $2500/€2,490 MSRP, with some owners questioning its value and noting the potential for QC issues or a "jittery" seconds hand attributed to the new movement. The bracelet's articulation and stamped clasp draw criticism, though some owners report it improves with wear. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Yema Superman Slim CMM.20's vintage styling and unique micro-rotor movement, but its value proposition and some finishing details are points of contention.

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