Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Lorier Hydra SIII?

The Lorier Hydra SIII is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Lorier Hydra SIII?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Lorier Hydra SIII.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo run compared to the Lorier Hydra SIII?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Lorier Hydra SIII runs a automatic.

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite HippovsLorier Hydra SIII

Q: Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Lorier Hydra SIII?

At MSRP the Lorier Hydra SIII is the cheaper of the two at $699, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo — a $1,296 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo or the Lorier Hydra SIII?

The Lorier Hydra SIII wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo — a 1mm difference across the dial.

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

Lorier Hydra SIII

hydra-siii

MSRP $699

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo38mm

Hydra SIII39mm

Power Reserve

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo45h

Hydra SIII40h

Water Resistance

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo100m

Hydra SIII200m

MSRP

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo$1,995

Hydra SIII$699

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

—

Blue

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

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Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$699

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