Which is cheaper, the Farer Discovery Olive or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

At MSRP the Farer Discovery Olive is the cheaper of the two at $925, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a $1,070 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farer Discovery Olive or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Farer Discovery Olive wears larger at 39.5mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farer Discovery Olive or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Farer Discovery Olive.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Farer Discovery Olive or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Farer Discovery Olive carries a 68-hour power reserve against 45 hours on the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern.

What movement does the Farer Discovery Olive run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Farer Discovery Olive runs a automatic caliber (La Joux-Perret G101), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

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Farer Discovery Olive

MSRP $925

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MSRP $1,995

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Discovery Olive39.5mm

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Power Reserve

Discovery Olive68h

Mid-Century Modern45h

Water Resistance

Discovery Olive50m

Mid-Century Modern100m

MSRP

Discovery Olive$925

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

39.5mm

38mm

Thickness

10.8mm

10.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

46.5mm

Material

316L marine-grade stainless steel

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Domed

AR Coating

—

Underside

Dial Color

Green

Silver

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G101

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

68h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$925

$1,995

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