Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $899 for the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT — a $749 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT?

The Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT?

The Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT carries a 42 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8.

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT uses the Miyota 9075.

Side by side

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsTrafford Watch Co Touring GMT

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

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8

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MSRP $150

Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT

trafford-touring-gmt

MSRP $899

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

Touring GMT41mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

Touring GMT42 hoursh

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

Touring GMT100m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

Touring GMT$899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

Bluebird Blue

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Miyota 9075

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

42 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$899

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