Which is cheaper, the Tissot Telemeter 1938 or the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog is the cheaper of the two at $1,995, against $2,400 for the Tissot Telemeter 1938 — a $405 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Tissot Telemeter 1938 or the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

The Tissot Telemeter 1938 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Tissot Telemeter 1938 or the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Tissot Telemeter 1938.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Tissot Telemeter 1938 or the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

The Tissot Telemeter 1938 carries a 68-hour power reserve against 45 hours on the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog.

What movement does the Tissot Telemeter 1938 run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

The Tissot Telemeter 1938 runs a automatic caliber (Valjoux A05.231), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Tissot Telemeter 1938vsCincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog

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

Tissot Telemeter 1938

t1424621603200

MSRP $2,400

Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog

tree-frog

MSRP $1,995

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Telemeter 193842mm

Tree Frog38mm

Power Reserve

Telemeter 193868h

Tree Frog45h

Water Resistance

Telemeter 193830m

Tree Frog100m

MSRP

Telemeter 1938$2,400

Tree Frog$1,995

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Indices

Arabic

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Valjoux A05.231

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

68h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,400

$1,995

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