Which is cheaper, the Henry Archer Vesterhav or the Straton Curve Chrono MKII?

At MSRP the Straton Curve Chrono MKII is the cheaper of the two at $1,099, against $4,599 for the Henry Archer Vesterhav — a $3,500 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Henry Archer Vesterhav or the Straton Curve Chrono MKII?

The Straton Curve Chrono MKII wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Henry Archer Vesterhav — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Henry Archer Vesterhav or the Straton Curve Chrono MKII?

The Henry Archer Vesterhav is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Straton Curve Chrono MKII.

What movement does the Henry Archer Vesterhav run compared to the Straton Curve Chrono MKII?

The Henry Archer Vesterhav runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Straton Curve Chrono MKII runs a meca-quartz (NE86).

Side by side

Henry Archer VesterhavvsStraton Straton Curve Chrono MKII

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

Henry Archer Vesterhav

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MSRP $4,599

Straton Straton Curve Chrono MKII

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MSRP $1,099

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vesterhav40mm

Straton Curve Chrono MKII42mm

Power Reserve

Vesterhav40h

Straton Curve Chrono MKII—

Water Resistance

Vesterhav200m

Straton Curve Chrono MKII100m

MSRP

Vesterhav$4,599

Straton Curve Chrono MKII$1,099

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

White

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

NE86

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,599

$1,099

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What people say

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Henry Archer Vesterhav

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Vesterhav for its superb thinness, refined finishing, and gorgeous dials, offering significant value. One owner specifically highlighted the stunning pink dial and its attractive appearance on both steel and leather straps. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Vesterhav highly for its thin profile and refined aesthetics.

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Straton Curve Chrono MKII

The watch offers a retro motorsport aesthetic with a quality finish and well-chosen movements at an affordable price. Reviewers did not agree on any specific weaknesses.

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