Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Roue TPS?

At MSRP the Roue TPS is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $680 for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a $260 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Roue TPS?

The Roue TPS wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Roue TPS?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Roue TPS.

What movement does the Praesidus 42mm Automatic run compared to the Roue TPS?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Roue TPS runs a mecaquartz (Seiko VK63).

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Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsRoue TPS

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Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

Roue TPS

tps-eight

MSRP $420

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11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

42mm Automatic38mm

TPS40mm

Power Reserve

42mm Automatic40h

TPS40h

Water Resistance

42mm Automatic100m

TPS50m

MSRP

42mm Automatic$680

TPS$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

42mm Automatic

Orange and grey

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Seiko VK63

Type

Automatic

Mecaquartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

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