Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION is the cheaper of the two at $2,500, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $799 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 29mm for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a 13mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Henry Archer Nordlys is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Henry Archer Nordlys or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Nordlys.

What movement does the Henry Archer Nordlys run compared to the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Nordlys uses the Miyota 9015 and the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION uses the L592.5.

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Henry Archer NordlysvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.310.4.79.6

MSRP $2,500

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nordlys42mm

ELEGANT COLLECTION29mm

Power Reserve

Nordlys40h

ELEGANT COLLECTION45h

Water Resistance

Nordlys200m

ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Nordlys$3,299

ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Blue

Silver

Indices

Applied

Diamond indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

L592.5

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,299

$2,500

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