Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Popeye is the cheaper of the two at $395, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a $1,600 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Spinnaker Popeye wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Spinnaker Popeye is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Popeye or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Popeye.

What movement does the Spinnaker Popeye run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Spinnaker Popeye runs a automatic caliber (SII NH35A), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Spinnaker PopeyevsCincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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

Spinnaker Popeye

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MSRP $395

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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MSRP $1,995

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Popeye43mm

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Power Reserve

Popeye40h

Mid-Century Modern45h

Water Resistance

Popeye150m

Mid-Century Modern100m

MSRP

Popeye$395

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Popeye Blue

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Indices

Applied

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Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$395

$1,995

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