Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259?

At MSRP the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $2,800 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259?

The Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 uses the Seiko NH38.

Side by side

Henry Archer NordlysvsIslander Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

Islander Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259

islander-sands-point-titanium-diver-with-grey-whale-tail-dial-isl-259

MSRP $499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-25943mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259—

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259200m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

42mm

43mm

Thickness

11mm

14mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

47mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Titanium

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Caseback

Solid

Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Blue

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Seiko NH38

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$499

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