Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m is the cheaper of the two at $275, against $4,600 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168 — a $4,325 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168 wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168?

The Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168?

The Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m runs a automatic caliber (NH35), while the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168 runs a manual (Illinois Watch Co.).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300mvsVortic Watch Company Springfield 168

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

Borealis Watch Co.Caloura 300m

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MSRP $275

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168

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MSRP $4,600

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Caloura 300m42mm

Springfield 16845mm

Power Reserve

Caloura 300m40h

Springfield 16840h

Water Resistance

Caloura 300m300m

Springfield 168100m

MSRP

Caloura 300m$275

Springfield 168$4,600

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

NH35

Illinois Watch Co.

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$275

$4,600

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