Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern or the Squale Matic?

At MSRP the Squale Matic is the cheaper of the two at $1,595, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a $400 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern or the Squale Matic?

The Squale Matic wears larger at 44mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a 6mm difference across the dial.

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

The Squale Matic is rated to 600m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern.

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

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern carries a 45-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Squale Matic.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern run compared to the Squale Matic?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Squale Matic runs a automatic (Sellita SW200-1).

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Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Matic44mm

Power Reserve

Mid-Century Modern45h

Matic38h

Water Resistance

Mid-Century Modern100m

Matic600m

MSRP

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Matic$1,595

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

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AR Coating

Underside

—

Dial Color

Silver

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

Sellita SW200-1

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

45h

38h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$1,595

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