Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché or the Seiko Alpinist?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché is rated to 100m versus 20m for the Seiko Alpinist.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché or the Seiko Alpinist?

The Seiko Alpinist carries a 70-hour power reserve against 45 hours on the Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché run compared to the Seiko Alpinist?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Seiko Alpinist runs a automatic (6R35).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over GuillochévsSeiko Alpinist

Q: Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché or the Seiko Alpinist?

At MSRP the Seiko Alpinist is the cheaper of the two at $750, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché — a $1,245 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché or the Seiko Alpinist?

The Seiko Alpinist wears larger at 39.5mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Blue enamel over Guilloché

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MSRP $1,995

Seiko Alpinist

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MSRP $750

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Blue enamel over Guilloché38mm

Alpinist39.5mm

Power Reserve

Blue enamel over Guilloché45h

Alpinist70h

Water Resistance

Blue enamel over Guilloché100m

Alpinist200m

MSRP

Blue enamel over Guilloché$1,995

Alpinist$750

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

6R35

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

70h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$750

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