Which is cheaper, the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

At MSRP the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 is the cheaper of the two at $4,800, against $29,210 for the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds — a $24,410 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117.

What movement does the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

Both watches run manual movements — the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds uses the DB-G06 and the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 uses the Elgin.

Side by side

Garrick S2 Deadbeat SecondsvsVortic Watch Company Chicago 117

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

Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds

s2-timepiece

MSRP $29,210

Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117

the-chicago-117-45mm

MSRP $4,800

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

S2 Deadbeat Seconds42mm

Chicago 11745mm

Power Reserve

S2 Deadbeat Seconds45h

Chicago 11740h

Water Resistance

S2 Deadbeat Seconds100m

Chicago 117100m

MSRP

S2 Deadbeat Seconds$29,210

Chicago 117$4,800

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

42mm

45mm

Thickness

10mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

DB-G06

Elgin

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$29,210

$4,800

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