Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Grand Seiko SBGE277?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine is the cheaper of the two at $1,895, against $6,800 for the Grand Seiko SBGE277 — a $4,905 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Grand Seiko SBGE277?

The Grand Seiko SBGE277 wears larger at 44mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Grand Seiko SBGE277?

The Grand Seiko SBGE277 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Grand Seiko SBGE277?

The Grand Seiko SBGE277 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 45 hours on the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGE277?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Grand Seiko SBGE277 runs a spring drive (9R66).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the PorcupinevsGrand Seiko SBGE277

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine

rico-the-porcupine

MSRP $1,895

Grand Seiko SBGE277

sbge277g

MSRP $6,800

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rico the Porcupine38mm

SBGE27744mm

Power Reserve

Rico the Porcupine45h

SBGE27772h

Water Resistance

Rico the Porcupine100m

SBGE277200m

MSRP

Rico the Porcupine$1,895

SBGE277$6,800

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Yes

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

9R66

Type

Manual

Spring Drive

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,895

$6,800

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