Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Merion or the Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse?

At MSRP the Sternglas Merion is the cheaper of the two at $701, against $1,795 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse — a $1,094 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Merion or the Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse?

The Sternglas Merion wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Merion or the Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse?

The Sternglas Merion is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Merion or the Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse carries a 45-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Sternglas Merion.

What movement does the Sternglas Merion run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse?

The Sternglas Merion runs a automatic caliber (Seiko TMI NH35), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Sternglas MerionvsCincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse

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

Sternglas Merion

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MSRP $701

Cincinnati Watch Company Spirit - Year of the Horse

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MSRP $1,795

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merion41mm

Spirit - Year of the Horse38mm

Power Reserve

Merion41h

Spirit - Year of the Horse45h

Water Resistance

Merion200m

Spirit - Year of the Horse100m

MSRP

Merion$701

Spirit - Year of the Horse$1,795

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

—

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Luminova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko TMI NH35

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

41h

45h

Jewels

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$701

$1,795

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