Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo run compared to the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Hemel HD24 Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH38A).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite HippovsHemel HD24 Automatic

Q: Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo — a $1,695 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HD24 Automatic.

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo

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MSRP $1,995

Hemel HD24 Automatic

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MSRP $300

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo38mm

HD24 Automatic40mm

Power Reserve

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo45h

HD24 Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo100m

HD24 Automatic200m

MSRP

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo$1,995

HD24 Automatic$300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

—

Gallant USAF Edition

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

Seiko NH38A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$300

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