Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze?

At MSRP the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a $1,546 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze?

The Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze wears larger at 44mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze?

The Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star run compared to the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Rising StarvsZelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze

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

Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze

zelos-hammerhead-v3-300m-bronze

MSRP $449

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rising Star38mm

Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze44mm

Power Reserve

Rising Star45h

Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze40h

Water Resistance

Rising Star100m

Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze300m

MSRP

Rising Star$1,995

Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze$449

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Silver

Bronze - Frost

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

Seiko NH35

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$449

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