Which is cheaper, the Orient Helios or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine?

At MSRP the Orient Helios is the cheaper of the two at $335, against $1,895 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine — a $1,560 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient Helios or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine?

The Orient Helios wears larger at 40.5mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient Helios or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Orient Helios.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Orient Helios or the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Orient Helios.

What movement does the Orient Helios run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine?

The Orient Helios runs a automatic caliber (FT622), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Orient HeliosvsCincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine

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

Orient Helios

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MSRP $335

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine

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MSRP $1,895

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Helios40.5mm

Rico the Porcupine38mm

Power Reserve

Helios40h

Rico the Porcupine45h

Water Resistance

Helios30m

Rico the Porcupine100m

MSRP

Helios$335

Rico the Porcupine$1,895

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Domed

AR Coating

—

Underside

Dial Color

Green

Silver

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

FT622

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$335

$1,895

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