Which is cheaper, the Helgray Kensington Quartz or the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

At MSRP the Helgray Kensington Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $650 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel — a $351 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Helgray Kensington Quartz or the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

The Helgray Kensington Quartz wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Helgray Kensington Quartz or the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

The Helgray Kensington Quartz is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Helgray Kensington Quartz or the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Kensington Quartz.

What movement does the Helgray Kensington Quartz run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

The Helgray Kensington Quartz runs a quartz caliber (Miyota GL22), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel runs a manual (Sellita SW210).

Side by side

Helgray Kensington QuartzvsCincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel

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

Helgray Kensington Quartz

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MSRP $299

Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel

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MSRP $650

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Kensington Quartz38mm

Guild Mechanical Steel36mm

Power Reserve

Kensington Quartz40h

Guild Mechanical Steel45h

Water Resistance

Kensington Quartz50m

Guild Mechanical Steel30m

MSRP

Kensington Quartz$299

Guild Mechanical Steel$650

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

38mm

36mm

Thickness

12mm

0mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

0mm

Lug Width

20mm

0mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

50m

30m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

Multiple

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Yes

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota GL22

Sellita SW210

Type

Quartz

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$650

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