Which is cheaper, the Draken Tugela or the Roue TPS?

At MSRP the Roue TPS is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $453 for the Draken Tugela — a $33 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Draken Tugela or the Roue TPS?

The Draken Tugela wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Roue TPS — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Draken Tugela or the Roue TPS?

The Draken Tugela is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Roue TPS.

What movement does the Draken Tugela run compared to the Roue TPS?

The Draken Tugela runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Roue TPS runs a mecaquartz (Seiko VK63).

Side by side

Draken TugelavsRoue TPS

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

MSRP $453

MSRP $420

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tugela42mm

TPS40mm

Power Reserve

Tugela—

TPS—

Water Resistance

Tugela300m

TPS50m

MSRP

Tugela$453

TPS$420

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Thickness

14mm

13.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.5mm

48mm

Lug Width

22mm

0mm

Water Resistance

300m

50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Orange and grey

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Seiko VK63

Type

Automatic

Mecaquartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$453

$420

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