Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

At MSRP the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT is the cheaper of the two at $935, against $1,895 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine — a $960 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Vaer G5 Pacific GMT wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Vaer G5 Pacific GMT is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine run compared to the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT runs a automatic (Miyota 9075).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the PorcupinevsVaer G5 Pacific GMT

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Rico the Porcupine

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MSRP $1,895

Vaer G5 Pacific GMT

g5-pacific-polar-39mm-usa-gmt

MSRP $935

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rico the Porcupine38mm

G5 Pacific GMT39mm

Power Reserve

Rico the Porcupine45h

G5 Pacific GMT40h

Water Resistance

Rico the Porcupine100m

G5 Pacific GMT200m

MSRP

Rico the Porcupine$1,895

G5 Pacific GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Silver

Steel

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

Miyota 9075

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,895

$935

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