Which is cheaper, the Eone Bradley or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Eone Bradley is the cheaper of the two at $225, against $269 for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a $44 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Eone Bradley or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Eone Bradley wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Eone Bradley or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Eone Bradley.

What movement does the Eone Bradley run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Eone Bradley runs a quartz caliber, while the Praesidus 38mm Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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Eone BradleyvsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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Eone Bradley

MSRP $225

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Praesidus 38mm Automatic

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MSRP $269

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Eone Bradley

The Eone Bradley is praised for its ingenious tactile time-telling design and comfortable, lightweight titanium case. Reviewers and owners appreciate its inclusive, modern aesthetic and the swiveling lugs that ensure a snug fit. However, some find the $285 price tag may not offer the best value, noting the case scratches easily and attracts fingerprints. The articulating lugs are considered less stylish than solid ones by some, and the magnetic ball bearings can be dislodged, occasionally requiring a wrist shake to reset. One user expresses hesitation due to past Kickstarter experiences. Overall, owners and reviewers value the Eone Bradley for its unique, bold, and comfortable design, despite minor concerns about durability and lug aesthetics.

From video reviewers

The watch's tactile dial, with raised markers that allow the wearer to feel the time by touch, is a notable feature. A weakness is the watch's limited water resistance, which may be a concern for users who plan to wear it for swimming or water activities. Reviewers disagree on the case material, with one reviewer mentioning a 40mm PVD gold stainless steel case and the other a 40mm x 11mm titanium case.

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Praesidus 38mm Automatic

Sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance are noted strengths. Price is cited as a significant selling point. Reviewers disagree on the price point, with one stating it is sub-$200 and another at $299.