Which is cheaper, the Akrone C-03 CTL or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

At MSRP the Akrone C-03 CTL is the cheaper of the two at $458, against $665 for the Traska Seafarer Charcoal — a $207 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Akrone C-03 CTL or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Akrone C-03 CTL wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Traska Seafarer Charcoal — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Akrone C-03 CTL or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Akrone C-03 CTL.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Akrone C-03 CTL or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal carries a 42-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Akrone C-03 CTL.

What movement does the Akrone C-03 CTL run compared to the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Akrone C-03 CTL uses the Soprod P024 and the Traska Seafarer Charcoal uses the Miyota 9039.

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Akrone C-03 CTLvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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Akrone C-03 CTL

MSRP $458

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Traska Seafarer Charcoal

SEA-BLK-V3

MSRP $665

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At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C-03 CTL41mm

Seafarer Charcoal40mm

Power Reserve

C-03 CTL38h

Seafarer Charcoal42h

Water Resistance

C-03 CTL100m

Seafarer Charcoal150m

MSRP

C-03 CTL$458

Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Underside

Dial Color

—

White

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Soprod P024

Miyota 9039

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

42h

Jewels

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$458

$665

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