Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the DOXA SUB 300?

At MSRP the DOXA SUB 300 is the cheaper of the two at $2,890, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $409 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the DOXA SUB 300?

The DOXA SUB 300 wears larger at 42.5mm versus 42mm for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the DOXA SUB 300?

The DOXA SUB 300 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Henry Archer Nordlys.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the DOXA SUB 300?

The Henry Archer Nordlys carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the DOXA SUB 300.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the DOXA SUB 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the DOXA SUB 300 uses the COSC Chronometer.

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Henry Archer NordlysvsDOXA SUB 300

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

DOXA SUB 300

sub-300-aquamarine

MSRP $2,890

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

SUB 30042.5mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

SUB 30038h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

SUB 300300m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

SUB 300$2,890

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

42.5mm

Thickness

11mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Aquamarine

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

COSC Chronometer

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$2,890

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