Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Fortis Stratoliner S-41?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo is the cheaper of the two at $1,995, against $5,450 for the Fortis Stratoliner S-41 — a $3,455 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Fortis Stratoliner S-41?

The Fortis Stratoliner S-41 wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo — a 3mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo run compared to the Fortis Stratoliner S-41?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Fortis Stratoliner S-41 runs a automatic (Manufacture Caliber WERK 17).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite HippovsFortis Stratoliner S-41

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Fortis Stratoliner S-41?

The Fortis Stratoliner S-41 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Fortis Stratoliner S-41?

The Fortis Stratoliner S-41 carries a 60-hour power reserve against 45 hours on the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo.

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo

cincinnati-hippo

MSRP $1,995

Fortis Stratoliner S-41

S-41

MSRP $5,450

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo38mm

Stratoliner S-4141mm

Power Reserve

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo45h

Stratoliner S-4160h

Water Resistance

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo100m

Stratoliner S-41200m

MSRP

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo$1,995

Stratoliner S-41$5,450

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

—

White

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

Manufacture Caliber WERK 17

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

60h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$5,450

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