Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is the cheaper of the two at $1,995, against $2,500 for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a $505 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern wears larger at 38mm versus 25.5mm for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a 12.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern run compared to the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION runs a automatic (L592.5).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century ModernvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

mid-century-modern

MSRP $1,995

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.309.4.90.6

MSRP $2,500

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Mid-Century Modern38mm

ELEGANT COLLECTION25.5mm

Power Reserve

Mid-Century Modern45h

ELEGANT COLLECTION45h

Water Resistance

Mid-Century Modern100m

ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

38mm

25.5mm

Thickness

10.2mm

8.3mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.5mm

29.9mm

Lug Width

20mm

13mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

100m

30m

Caseback

—

Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

—

AR Coating

Underside

—

Dial Color

Silver

Blue

Indices

—

Diamond indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

L592.5

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$2,500

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