Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon or the Traska Summiteer Charcoal?

At MSRP the Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon is the cheaper of the two at $690, against $700 for the Traska Summiteer Charcoal — a $10 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon or the Traska Summiteer Charcoal?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon wears larger at 43.5mm versus 40mm for the Traska Summiteer Charcoal — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon or the Traska Summiteer Charcoal?

The Traska Summiteer Charcoal is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon or the Traska Summiteer Charcoal?

The Traska Summiteer Charcoal carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon run compared to the Traska Summiteer Charcoal?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon runs a manual caliber (96A0), while the Traska Summiteer Charcoal runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

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Manufaktur Waldhoff ParagonvsTraska Summiteer Charcoal

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Paragon

MSRP $690

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Traska Summiteer Charcoal

SUM-38-BLK-V6

MSRP $700

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At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Paragon43.5mm

Summiteer Charcoal40mm

Power Reserve

Paragon40h

Summiteer Charcoal42h

Water Resistance

Paragon30m

Summiteer Charcoal100m

MSRP

Paragon$690

Summiteer Charcoal$700

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Underside

Dial Color

Pearl

Burgundy

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

96A0

Miyota 9039

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$690

$700

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