Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Berlin Automatik or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star?

At MSRP the Sternglas Berlin Automatik is the cheaper of the two at $485, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a $1,510 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Berlin Automatik or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sternglas Berlin Automatik.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Berlin Automatik or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star carries a 45-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Sternglas Berlin Automatik.

What movement does the Sternglas Berlin Automatik run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star?

The Sternglas Berlin Automatik runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 8215), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Sternglas Berlin AutomatikvsCincinnati Watch Company Rising Star

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

Sternglas Berlin Automatik

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MSRP $485

Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star

rising-star

MSRP $1,995

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Berlin Automatik38mm

Rising Star38mm

Power Reserve

Berlin Automatik42h

Rising Star45h

Water Resistance

Berlin Automatik50m

Rising Star100m

MSRP

Berlin Automatik$485

Rising Star$1,995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Thickness

12mm

10.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

43mm

46.5mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

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Water Resistance

50m

100m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

—

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8215

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

42h

45h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$485

$1,995

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