Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Sekvens or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $2,799 for the Henry Archer Sekvens — a $2,119 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Sekvens or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Henry Archer Sekvens wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Sekvens or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Henry Archer Sekvens.

What movement does the Henry Archer Sekvens run compared to the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Henry Archer Sekvens uses the NH35A and the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

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Henry Archer SekvensvsPraesidus 42mm Automatic

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

Henry Archer Sekvens

5744002550013

MSRP $2,799

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sekvens40mm

42mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Sekvens40h

42mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Sekvens50m

42mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Sekvens$2,799

42mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Nero 40mm

42mm Automatic

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

NH35A

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,799

$680

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