Which is cheaper, the Halios Universa II or the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist?

At MSRP the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $995 for the Halios Universa II — a $496 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Halios Universa II or the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist?

The Halios Universa II wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Halios Universa II or the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist?

The Halios Universa II is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Trafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist.

Side by side

Halios Universa IIvsTrafford Watch Co S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist

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

Halios Universa II

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MSRP $995

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

soe-roadster-benoist

MSRP $499

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Universa II38mm

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist36mm

Power Reserve

Universa II40h

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist—

Water Resistance

Universa II100m

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist50m

MSRP

Universa II$995

S.O.E. Roadster - Benoist$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire (double-domed)

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

Dial Color

Gold

Benoist

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW300-1

—

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

—

Power Reserve

40h

—

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$995

$499

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