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Henry Archer NordsøvsMagrette Dual Time 18

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Nordsø
Henry ArcherNordsø
MSRP $4,999
Dual Time 18
MagretteDual Time 18
What people say

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Henry Archer Nordsø

Henry Archer Nordsø owners and reviewers widely praise its exceptional fit and finish for a sub-$500 watch, with its vibrant color use singled out as a strong point. Some find the blue hand against the green dial polarizing, and the hands are criticized as a design weakness. One reviewer notes the bezel knurling is slippery and lacks legibility for serious diving, though the 40mm size is comfortable and the Miyota 9039 movement offers good value. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Henry Archer Nordsø highly for its striking design and impressive build quality at its price point.

Magrette Dual Time 18

The Magrette Dual Time 18 is noted for its good timekeeping and comfortable bracelet, with a 42mm case and a 51.5mm lug-to-lug measurement. Owners report it comes with its original box, rubber strap, and extra links. Overall, owners rate the Magrette Dual Time 18 well for its comfortable bracelet and reliable timekeeping.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nordsø40mm
Dual Time 1842mm
Power Reserve
Nordsø40h
Dual Time 1844h
Water Resistance
Nordsø200m
Dual Time 18500m
MSRP
Nordsø$4,999
Dual Time 18

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
500m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Blue
Lume
None
SuperLuminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
STP1-11
Power Reserve
40h
44h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,999
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