Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine is the cheaper of the two at $1,895, against $2,700 for the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC — a $805 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

The Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

The Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC 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 Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC runs a automatic (L888.5).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the PorcupinevsLongines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

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

Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

L4.984.3.08.7

MSRP $2,700

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At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rico the Porcupine38mm

FLAGSHIP CLASSIC40mm

Power Reserve

Rico the Porcupine45h

FLAGSHIP CLASSIC72h

Water Resistance

Rico the Porcupine100m

FLAGSHIP CLASSIC30m

MSRP

Rico the Porcupine$1,895

FLAGSHIP CLASSIC$2,700

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

—

Dial Color

Silver

Brown

Indices

—

Diamond indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

8 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

L888.5

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

45h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,895

$2,700

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