Which is cheaper, the Lorier Astra or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

At MSRP the Lorier Astra is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a $1,396 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lorier Astra or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Lorier Astra — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lorier Astra or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Lorier Astra.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Lorier Astra or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Lorier Astra.

What movement does the Lorier Astra run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Lorier Astra runs a automatic caliber, while the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Lorier AstravsCincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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

Lorier Astra

astra

MSRP $599

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

mid-century-modern

MSRP $1,995

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Astra36mm

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Power Reserve

Astra40h

Mid-Century Modern45h

Water Resistance

Astra50m

Mid-Century Modern100m

MSRP

Astra$599

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Standard

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

—

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$599

$1,995

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