Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1 or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1 is the cheaper of the two at $1,995, against $2,230 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial — a $235 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1 or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1 run compared to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial?

Both watches run manual movements — the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1 uses the Sellita SW210-1 and the Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial uses the Hangzhou 3452.

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Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1vsManufaktur Waldhoff Imperial

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1 or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1 or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Imperial carries a 80-hour power reserve against 45 hours on the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1.

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Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Riverfront #1

MSRP $1,995

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MSRP $2,230

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Cincinnati's Riverfront #138mm

Imperial43mm

Power Reserve

Cincinnati's Riverfront #145h

Imperial80h

Water Resistance

Cincinnati's Riverfront #1100m

Imperial30m

MSRP

Cincinnati's Riverfront #1$1,995

Imperial$2,230

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

—

AR Coating

Underside

—

Dial Color

Silver

—

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

Hangzhou 3452

Power Reserve

45h

80h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$2,230

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