Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $149, against $888 for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a $739 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz run compared to the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz runs a quartz caliber (Ronda), while the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound runs a manual (Miyota 6T33).

Side by side

Smith & Bradley Draper QuartzvsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz

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MSRP $149

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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MSRP $888

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Draper Quartz42mm

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm

Power Reserve

Draper Quartz40h

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h

Water Resistance

Draper Quartz200m

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m

MSRP

Draper Quartz$149

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda

Miyota 6T33

Type

Quartz

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$149

$888

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