Which is cheaper, the Helgray Kensington Quartz or the Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom?

At MSRP the Helgray Kensington Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom — a $1,696 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Helgray Kensington Quartz or the Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Helgray Kensington Quartz.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Helgray Kensington Quartz or the Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Kensington Quartz.

What movement does the Helgray Kensington Quartz run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom?

The Helgray Kensington Quartz runs a quartz caliber (Miyota GL22), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Helgray Kensington QuartzvsCincinnati Watch Company Phantom

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

Helgray Kensington Quartz

kensington

MSRP $299

Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom

phantom

MSRP $1,995

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Kensington Quartz38mm

Phantom38mm

Power Reserve

Kensington Quartz40h

Phantom45h

Water Resistance

Kensington Quartz50m

Phantom100m

MSRP

Kensington Quartz$299

Phantom$1,995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Thickness

12mm

10.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

46.5mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Yes

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota GL22

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Quartz

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$1,995

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