Which is cheaper, the Fears Jubilee Edition or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

At MSRP the Fears Jubilee Edition is the cheaper of the two at $2,875, against $4,800 for the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 — a $1,925 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Jubilee Edition or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 wears larger at 45mm versus 38mm for the Fears Jubilee Edition — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Jubilee Edition or the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

The Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Fears Jubilee Edition.

What movement does the Fears Jubilee Edition run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117?

Both watches run manual movements — the Fears Jubilee Edition uses the ETA 7001 and the Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117 uses the Elgin.

Side by side

Fears Jubilee EditionvsVortic Watch Company Chicago 117

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

Fears Jubilee Edition

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MSRP $2,875

Vortic Watch Company Chicago 117

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MSRP $4,800

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jubilee Edition38mm

Chicago 11745mm

Power Reserve

Jubilee Edition40h

Chicago 11740h

Water Resistance

Jubilee Edition10m

Chicago 117100m

MSRP

Jubilee Edition$2,875

Chicago 117$4,800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

38mm

45mm

Thickness

11.25mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

42mm

46mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

10m

100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Jubilee Edition

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

ETA 7001

Elgin

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,875

$4,800

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