Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the PorcupinevsSeiko Presage Style60's
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Measurements
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Rico the Porcupine

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 specsCrystal & Dial
5 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
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.
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.
The retro-inspired design and vintage cues are a significant strength. Reviewers questioned the value proposition at the $525 price point.
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