Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

At MSRP the Traska Seafarer Charcoal is the cheaper of the two at $665, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a $1,330 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star carries a 45-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Traska Seafarer Charcoal.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star run compared to the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Traska Seafarer Charcoal runs a automatic (9039).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Rising StarvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star

rising-star

MSRP $1,995

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

SEA-BLK-V3

MSRP $665

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rising Star38mm

Seafarer Charcoal40mm

Power Reserve

Rising Star45h

Seafarer Charcoal42h

Water Resistance

Rising Star100m

Seafarer Charcoal150m

MSRP

Rising Star$1,995

Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

Dial Color

Silver

White

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

9039

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

42h

Jewels

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$665

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