Which is cheaper, the Formex Field Automatic or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

At MSRP the Formex Field Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $881, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a $1,114 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Formex Field Automatic or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Formex Field Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Formex Field Automatic or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Formex Field Automatic is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Formex Field Automatic or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern carries a 45-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Formex Field Automatic.

What movement does the Formex Field Automatic run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Formex Field Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

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Formex Field Automatic

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MSRP $881

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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MSRP $1,995

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At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Field Automatic40mm

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Power Reserve

Field Automatic41h

Mid-Century Modern45h

Water Resistance

Field Automatic150m

Mid-Century Modern100m

MSRP

Field Automatic$881

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Ash Grey

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

41h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$881

$1,995

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