Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Henry Archer Nordlys 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 Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Henry Archer Nordlys runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite HippovsHenry Archer Nordlys

Q: Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo is the cheaper of the two at $1,995, against $3,299 for the Henry Archer Nordlys — a $1,304 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Henry Archer Nordlys wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Henry Archer Nordlys?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Henry Archer Nordlys.

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

Henry Archer Nordlys

5744002550358

MSRP $3,299

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo38mm

Nordlys42mm

Power Reserve

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo45h

Nordlys40h

Water Resistance

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo100m

Nordlys200m

MSRP

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo$1,995

Nordlys$3,299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

—

Blue

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

Miyota 9015

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$3,299

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