Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Praesidus A-5 UDT?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-5 UDT is the cheaper of the two at $645, against $4,999 for the Henry Archer Havstrøm — a $4,354 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Havstrøm or the Praesidus A-5 UDT?

The Henry Archer Havstrøm wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-5 UDT — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Henry Archer Havstrøm run compared to the Praesidus A-5 UDT?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Havstrøm uses the Miyota 9019 and the Praesidus A-5 UDT uses the Miyota 9015.

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Henry Archer HavstrømvsPraesidus A-5 UDT

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

Henry Archer Havstrøm

havstrom-icewake

MSRP $4,999

Praesidus A-5 UDT

P-38-UDT-BLRSG

MSRP $645

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Havstrøm40mm

A-5 UDT38mm

Power Reserve

Havstrøm40h

A-5 UDT40h

Water Resistance

Havstrøm200m

A-5 UDT200m

MSRP

Havstrøm$4,999

A-5 UDT$645

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

40mm

38mm

Thickness

11mm

—

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

—

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Icewake

Blue

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9019

Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,999

$645

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