Which is cheaper, the Baltic Hermétique Summer or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star?

At MSRP the Baltic Hermétique Summer is the cheaper of the two at $594, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a $1,401 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Baltic Hermétique Summer or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star wears larger at 38mm versus 37mm for the Baltic Hermétique Summer — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Baltic Hermétique Summer or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star?

The Baltic Hermétique Summer is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Baltic Hermétique Summer or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star carries a 45-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Baltic Hermétique Summer.

What movement does the Baltic Hermétique Summer run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star?

The Baltic Hermétique Summer runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Baltic Hermétique SummervsCincinnati Watch Company Rising Star

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

Baltic Hermétique Summer

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MSRP $594

Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star

rising-star

MSRP $1,995

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hermétique Summer37mm

Rising Star38mm

Power Reserve

Hermétique Summer42h

Rising Star45h

Water Resistance

Hermétique Summer150m

Rising Star100m

MSRP

Hermétique Summer$594

Rising Star$1,995

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

37mm

38mm

Thickness

10.8mm

10.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

46.5mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

150m

100m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Dial Color

Orange

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

42h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$594

$1,995

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