Which is cheaper, the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078?

At MSRP the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 is the cheaper of the two at $980, against $5,500 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078 — a $4,520 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078 wears larger at 45mm versus 38mm for the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078?

The KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078.

Which has a longer power reserve, the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078?

The KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078.

What movement does the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078?

The KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078 runs a manual (Illinois Watch Co.).

Side by side

KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011vsVortic Watch Company Springfield 078

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

KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011

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MSRP $980

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078

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MSRP $5,500

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SOMBRERO 90-01138mm

Springfield 07845mm

Power Reserve

SOMBRERO 90-01142h

Springfield 07840h

Water Resistance

SOMBRERO 90-011200m

Springfield 078100m

MSRP

SOMBRERO 90-011$980

Springfield 078$5,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Dome

Flat

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Illinois Watch Co.

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$980

$5,500

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