Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Zelos Comet 39?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto is the cheaper of the two at $989, against $2,499 for the Zelos Comet 39 — a $1,510 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Zelos Comet 39?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Auto wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Zelos Comet 39 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto or the Zelos Comet 39?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Auto is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Zelos Comet 39.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Draper Auto run compared to the Zelos Comet 39?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Auto runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Zelos Comet 39 runs a manual (ETA/Peseux 7001).

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Smith & Bradley Draper Auto

MSRP $989

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MSRP $2,499

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Draper Auto42mm

Comet 3939mm

Power Reserve

Draper Auto38h

Comet 39—

Water Resistance

Draper Auto100m

Comet 3950m

MSRP

Draper Auto$989

Comet 39$2,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

—

Tantalum LE

Lume

Superluminova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

ETA/Peseux 7001

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$989

$2,499

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