Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Velini Ref. 109-V?

At MSRP the Velini Ref. 109-V is the cheaper of the two at $259, against $1,895 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine — a $1,636 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Velini Ref. 109-V?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine wears larger at 38mm versus 28mm for the Velini Ref. 109-V — a 10mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Velini Ref. 109-V?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Velini Ref. 109-V.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Velini Ref. 109-V?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Velini Ref. 109-V.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine run compared to the Velini Ref. 109-V?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Velini Ref. 109-V runs a quartz.

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Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine

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MSRP $1,895

Velini Ref. 109-V

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MSRP $259

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At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rico the Porcupine38mm

Ref. 109-V28mm

Power Reserve

Rico the Porcupine45h

Ref. 109-V40h

Water Resistance

Rico the Porcupine100m

Ref. 109-V30m

MSRP

Rico the Porcupine$1,895

Ref. 109-V$259

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Yes

Dial Color

Silver

—

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

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Type

Manual

Quartz

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,895

$259

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