Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Tudor Black Bay 54?

At MSRP the Henry Archer Nordlys is the cheaper of the two at $3,299, against $4,725 for the Tudor Black Bay 54 — a $1,426 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Tudor Black Bay 54?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 37mm for the Tudor Black Bay 54 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Tudor Black Bay 54?

The Tudor Black Bay 54 carries a 70-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Nordlys.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Tudor Black Bay 54?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the Tudor Black Bay 54 uses the MT5400.

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Henry Archer NordlysvsTudor Black Bay 54

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

Tudor Black Bay 54

m79000b-0001

MSRP $4,725

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

Black Bay 5437mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

Black Bay 5470h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

Black Bay 54200m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

Black Bay 54$4,725

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

42mm

37mm

Thickness

11mm

11.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

Polished + Satin

Caseback

Solid

Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

MT5400

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

70h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$4,725

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