Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Sternglas Naos Automatik?

At MSRP the Sternglas Naos Automatik is the cheaper of the two at $463, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $2,836 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Sternglas Naos Automatik?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Sternglas Naos Automatik — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Sternglas Naos Automatik?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Sternglas Naos Automatik.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Sternglas Naos Automatik?

The Sternglas Naos Automatik carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Nordlys.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Sternglas Naos Automatik?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the Sternglas Naos Automatik uses the Miyota 8215.

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Henry Archer NordlysvsSternglas Naos Automatik

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

Sternglas Naos Automatik

naos-automatik-alabaster

MSRP $463

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

Naos Automatik38mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

Naos Automatik42h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

Naos Automatik50m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

Naos Automatik$463

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

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Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Miyota 8215

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$463

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