Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $750 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver — a $70 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210), while the Praesidus 38mm Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver

cincinnati-watch-company-desk-diver

MSRP $750

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Desk Diver36mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Desk Diver45h

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Desk Diver50m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Desk Diver$750

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Sandwich

38mm Automatic

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210

Seiko NH35

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$750

$680

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