Which is cheaper, the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $550 for the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon — a $51 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 36mm for the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist.

Side by side

Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - BenoistvsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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

Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist

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MSRP $499

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist36mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist—

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist50m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist$499

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

Dial Color

Benoist

White

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova BGW9

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

SII NH35A

Beat Rate

—

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$550

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