Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Sternglas Tachymeter?

At MSRP the Sternglas Tachymeter is the cheaper of the two at $312, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a $1,683 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Sternglas Tachymeter?

The Sternglas Tachymeter wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star or the Sternglas Tachymeter?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sternglas Tachymeter.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star run compared to the Sternglas Tachymeter?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-1), while the Sternglas Tachymeter runs a quartz (Miyota 0S20).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Rising StarvsSternglas Tachymeter

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Rising Star

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MSRP $1,995

Sternglas Tachymeter

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MSRP $312

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Rising Star38mm

Tachymeter42mm

Power Reserve

Rising Star45h

Tachymeter—

Water Resistance

Rising Star100m

Tachymeter50m

MSRP

Rising Star$1,995

Tachymeter$312

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Silver

—

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-1

Miyota 0S20

Type

Manual

Quartz

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

—

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,995

$312

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