Nordsø - Verde Menta 316
$4,9991,512
40 mm200 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Henry Archer Denmark Nordsø - Verde Menta is a solid dive watch with a respectable 200m water resistance, making it a functional tool for aquatic adventures. At $4,999, however, it's hard to overlook that the score of 6.8/10 reveals it lacks distinctive design flair and compelling specs compared to its competitors in the same price range. This watch might suit die-hard fans of the brand or those who prioritize utility over aesthetics, but for most buyers, I'd recommend looking elsewhere for better value.
Is this watch your kind of thing?
One vote per visitor — see how the community feels.
NORDSØ is our take on the modern skin diver that is both ergonomic, sleek, and elegant. It is the watch you can wear for the weekend waterside adventure and at the office the following Monday. DETAILS Premium 9039 Automatic movement Sapphire crystal glass Ultra-slim, 10.5 mm Swiss BGW9 luminous 200 meter / 660 ft / 20 ATM water resistance Original Danish design
6.8
SolidSensei Score — Solid
A dependable choice; know the trade-offs going in.
Independent rating. Purchase links may be affiliate.
At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Strengths
- Serious water resistance (200m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Slim 10.5mm profile
- Versatile 40mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 40 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a 47 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
How will this watch fit me?
Enter your wrist size once — we'll remember it — and the Sensei estimates the fit from the case measurements.
Wrist circumference
Preferred fit
Enter your wrist size to see the fit estimate.
Specifications
- Reference
- 5744002553182
- Released
- 2023
- Production
- Discontinued
- Case diameter
- 40 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 47 mm
- Thickness
- 10.5 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- 316L surgical-grade stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 200 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · 6-layer AR
- Bezel
- Dive (unidirectional)
- Caseback
- Exhibition
- Dial finish
- Brushed
- Indices
- applied baton and circle hour markers
- Lume
- Yes — BGW9
- Strap / bracelet
- stainless steel
- Clasp
- deployant
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Henry Archer Denmark
The philosophy of Henry Archer centers around the principles of the Bauhaus design movement, emphasizing that form follows function. The brand prides itself on meticulous attention to detail and the use of high-quality materials to ensure that its watches are both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional.
Alternatives worth a look
Cheaper alternative
$2,800 less
More from Henry Archer Denmark
From the same maker
