Which is cheaper, the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series or the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

At MSRP the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series is the cheaper of the two at $495, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog — a $1,500 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series or the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series wears larger at 42.5mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series or the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series or the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog carries a 45-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series.

What movement does the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog?

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series runs a automatic caliber (4R34), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Seiko 5 Sports SKX seriesvsCincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog

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

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series

ssk001

MSRP $495

Cincinnati Watch Company Tree Frog

tree-frog

MSRP $1,995

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

5 Sports SKX series42.5mm

Tree Frog38mm

Power Reserve

5 Sports SKX series41h

Tree Frog45h

Water Resistance

5 Sports SKX series100m

Tree Frog100m

MSRP

5 Sports SKX series$495

Tree Frog$1,995

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Hardlex

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

4R34

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

41h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$495

$1,995

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