Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

At MSRP the Traska Seafarer Charcoal is the cheaper of the two at $665, against $675 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic — a $10 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic wears larger at 42.5mm versus 40mm for the Traska Seafarer Charcoal — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic run compared to the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic uses the Miyota 9100 and the Traska Seafarer Charcoal uses the 9039.

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic

multimatic-emerald

MSRP $675

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

SEA-BLK-V3

MSRP $665

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At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Multimatic42.5mm

Seafarer Charcoal40mm

Power Reserve

Multimatic—

Seafarer Charcoal42h

Water Resistance

Multimatic100m

Seafarer Charcoal150m

MSRP

Multimatic$675

Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

—

White

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9100

9039

Power Reserve

—

42h

Jewels

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$675

$665

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