Which is cheaper, the Roue SSD or the Spinnaker Bradner?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Bradner is the cheaper of the two at $179, against $240 for the Roue SSD — a $61 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Roue SSD or the Spinnaker Bradner?

The Spinnaker Bradner wears larger at 42mm versus 41.5mm for the Roue SSD — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Roue SSD or the Spinnaker Bradner?

The Spinnaker Bradner is rated to 180m versus 50m for the Roue SSD.

What movement does the Roue SSD run compared to the Spinnaker Bradner?

The Roue SSD runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VD78), while the Spinnaker Bradner runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Roue SSDvsSpinnaker Bradner

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

MSRP $240

MSRP $179

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SSD41.5mm

Bradner42mm

Power Reserve

SSD—

Bradner—

Water Resistance

SSD50m

Bradner180m

MSRP

SSD$240

Bradner$179

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Tidal Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VD78

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$240

$179

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