Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010?

At MSRP the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010 is the cheaper of the two at $1,050, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $2,249 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 35mm for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010 — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 50m for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010 uses the Miyota 9122.

Side by side

Henry Archer NordlysvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010

rs90010-iv-g

MSRP $1,050

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Dome

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Ivory

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Miyota 9122

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$1,050

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