Which is cheaper, the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

At MSRP the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $4,800 for the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 — a $4,301 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 wears larger at 45mm versus 36mm for the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue — a 9mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue.

What movement does the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue runs a automatic caliber, while the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 runs a manual (Elgin).

Side by side

Lorier Astra Cosmic BluevsVortic Watch Company Chicago 117

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

Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue

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MSRP $499

Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117

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MSRP $4,800

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Astra Cosmic Blue36mm

Chicago 11745mm

Power Reserve

Astra Cosmic Blue40h

Chicago 11740h

Water Resistance

Astra Cosmic Blue50m

Chicago 117100m

MSRP

Astra Cosmic Blue$499

Chicago 117$4,800

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Elgin

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$4,800

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