Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno is the cheaper of the two at $390, against $4,500 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 — a $4,110 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 wears larger at 45mm versus 40.00mm for the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Borealis Watch Co. Neptuno runs a automatic caliber (NH38), while the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 runs a manual (Illinois Watch Co.).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. NeptunovsVortic Watch Company Springfield 173

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

Borealis Watch Co.Neptuno

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MSRP $390

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173

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MSRP $4,500

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Neptuno40.00mm

Springfield 17345mm

Power Reserve

Neptuno40h

Springfield 17340h

Water Resistance

Neptuno300m

Springfield 173100m

MSRP

Neptuno$390

Springfield 173$4,500

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

NH38

Illinois Watch Co.

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$390

$4,500

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