Which is cheaper, the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

At MSRP the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 is the cheaper of the two at $4,500, against $29,210 for the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds — a $24,710 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173.

What movement does the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

Both watches run manual movements — the Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds uses the DB-G06 and the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 uses the Illinois Watch Co..

Side by side

Garrick S2 Deadbeat SecondsvsVortic Watch Company Springfield 173

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

Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds

s2-timepiece

MSRP $29,210

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173

the-springfield-173-45mm

MSRP $4,500

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

S2 Deadbeat Seconds42mm

Springfield 17345mm

Power Reserve

S2 Deadbeat Seconds45h

Springfield 17340h

Water Resistance

S2 Deadbeat Seconds100m

Springfield 173100m

MSRP

S2 Deadbeat Seconds$29,210

Springfield 173$4,500

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

42mm

45mm

Thickness

10mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

DB-G06

Illinois Watch Co.

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$29,210

$4,500

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