Which is cheaper, the Lum-Tec Solar Marine or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

At MSRP the Lum-Tec Solar Marine is the cheaper of the two at $463, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a $1,532 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lum-Tec Solar Marine or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Lum-Tec Solar Marine wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lum-Tec Solar Marine or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Lum-Tec Solar Marine is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Lum-Tec Solar Marine 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 Lum-Tec Solar Marine.

What movement does the Lum-Tec Solar Marine run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Lum-Tec Solar Marine runs a automatic caliber, while the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Lum-Tec Solar MarinevsCincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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

Lum-Tec Solar Marine

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MSRP $463

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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MSRP $1,995

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Solar Marine39mm

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Power Reserve

Solar Marine40h

Mid-Century Modern45h

Water Resistance

Solar Marine300m

Mid-Century Modern100m

MSRP

Solar Marine$463

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Steel

Silver

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

$463

$1,995

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