Which is cheaper, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window?

At MSRP the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,549 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window — a $1,050 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window is rated to 100m versus 50m for the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch.

What movement does the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window?

Both watches run manual movements — the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch uses the Sellita SW210 and the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window uses the Sellita SW210-1.

Side by side

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical WatchvsCincinnati Watch Company Rose Window

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

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch

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MSRP $499

Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window

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MSRP $1,549

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch38mm

Rose Window38mm

Power Reserve

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch40h

Rose Window45h

Water Resistance

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch50m

Rose Window100m

MSRP

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch$499

Rose Window$1,549

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

X1 C3 Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210

Sellita SW210-1

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$1,549

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