Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine is the cheaper of the two at $1,895, against $3,000 for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER — a $1,105 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER?

The Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER wears larger at 42.5mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine run compared to the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER runs a automatic (8R46).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the PorcupinevsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine

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MSRP $1,895

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

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MSRP $3,000

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rico the Porcupine38mm

Prospex SPEEDTIMER42.5mm

Power Reserve

Rico the Porcupine45h

Prospex SPEEDTIMER45h

Water Resistance

Rico the Porcupine100m

Prospex SPEEDTIMER100m

MSRP

Rico the Porcupine$1,895

Prospex SPEEDTIMER$3,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Curved

AR Coating

Underside

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

8R46

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,895

$3,000

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