Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the PorcupinevsSeiko Presage Style60's

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine at true scale

Rico the Porcupine

Seiko Presage Style60's at true scale

Presage Style60's

Diameter

38mm

39.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.5mm

46.2mm

lowest

Thickness

10.2mm

lowest

12mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

45h

highest

41h

MSRP

$1,895

$715

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW210-1

Seiko 4R72

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.2mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46.2mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Domed
Box
AR Coating
Underside
n/a
Dial Color
Silver
n/a
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Seiko 4R72
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
41h
Jewels
18
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,895
$715
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine

Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine for its excellent accuracy, with figures ranging from -2 seconds per day to highly accurate, and its great power reserve and lume. The fit and finish are considered on par with or superior to competitors, and the retro designs, particularly the grainy black dial with X1 C3 luminova, are a strong point. Some owners find the manual wind crown too small and difficult to operate, and the 38mm case size is considered too small by some, leading to a split opinion on its wearability. On balance, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine highly for its retro design and excellent build quality at its price point.

Seiko Presage Style60's

The Seiko Presage Style60's is praised for its charming vintage aesthetic, featuring a box-shaped crystal, faceted indexes, and applied details, all presented in an accessible price range. Reviewers highlight the smaller 39.5mm case size and comfortable new bracelet on certain models as particularly pleasing. However, the claimed accuracy of +45/-35 seconds per day for the 4R35 movement is noted as a potential drawback. The fixed 60-minute bezel is considered a stylistic element rather than a functional one. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Style60's highly for its attractive retro design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The retro-inspired design and vintage cues are a significant strength. Reviewers questioned the value proposition at the $525 price point.