Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 is the cheaper of the two at $475, against $650 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel — a $175 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 wears larger at 41.50mm versus 36mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 or the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 runs a automatic caliber (NH38), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel runs a manual (Sellita SW210).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2vsCincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel

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

Borealis Watch Co.Sea Storm MK2

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MSRP $475

Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel

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MSRP $650

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sea Storm MK241.50mm

Guild Mechanical Steel36mm

Power Reserve

Sea Storm MK240h

Guild Mechanical Steel45h

Water Resistance

Sea Storm MK2300m

Guild Mechanical Steel30m

MSRP

Sea Storm MK2$475

Guild Mechanical Steel$650

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

Multiple

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

NH38

Sellita SW210

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$475

$650

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