Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Zelos Nova 37?

At MSRP the Zelos Nova 37 is the cheaper of the two at $899, against $1,895 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine — a $996 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Zelos Nova 37?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine wears larger at 38mm versus 37mm for the Zelos Nova 37 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Zelos Nova 37?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Zelos Nova 37.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Zelos Nova 37?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Zelos Nova 37.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine run compared to the Zelos Nova 37?

Both watches run manual movements — the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine uses the Sellita SW210-1 and the Zelos Nova 37 uses the ETA 7001.

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the PorcupinevsZelos Nova 37

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

Zelos Nova 37

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MSRP $899

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rico the Porcupine38mm

Nova 3737mm

Power Reserve

Rico the Porcupine45h

Nova 3740h

Water Resistance

Rico the Porcupine100m

Nova 3750m

MSRP

Rico the Porcupine$1,895

Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

38mm

37mm

Thickness

10.2mm

7mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.5mm

37mm

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Caseback

—

Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Silver

Salmon

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

ETA 7001

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,895

$899

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