Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $989 for the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto — a $439 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto uses the Sellita SW200 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Smith & Bradley Draper AutovsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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

Smith & Bradley Draper Auto

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MSRP $989

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Draper Auto42mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

Draper Auto38h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

Draper Auto100m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

Draper Auto$989

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

White

Lume

Superluminova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$989

$550

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