Which is cheaper, the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

At MSRP the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $328, against $799 for the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper — a $471 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Trafford Watch Co Daytripper wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph carries a 40-hour power reserve against 42 hours hours on the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper.

What movement does the Trafford Watch Co Daytripper run compared to the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Trafford Watch Co Daytripper runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9075), while the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph runs a quartz (Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz).

Side by side

Trafford Watch Co DaytrippervsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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

Trafford Watch Co Daytripper

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MSRP $799

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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MSRP $328

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Daytripper39mm

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm

Power Reserve

Daytripper42 hoursh

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Daytripper50m

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m

MSRP

Daytripper$799

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

Dial Color

I-40 Black

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova BGW9

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9075

Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

42 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$799

$328

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