Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition?

At MSRP the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition is the cheaper of the two at $440, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a $1,555 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition?

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition wears larger at 38.2mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a 0.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star carries a 45-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star run compared to the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition runs a automatic (4R36).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Rising StarvsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star

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MSRP $1,995

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition

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MSRP $440

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rising Star38mm

5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition38.2mm

Power Reserve

Rising Star45h

5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition41h

Water Resistance

Rising Star100m

5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition100m

MSRP

Rising Star$1,995

5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition$440

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Crystal Shape

Domed

Curved

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

4R36

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$440

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